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Pabitra Shanki, popularly known as Miss Pabi, is a Nepali model, actress, comedian, and digital creator who rose to national recognition through her viral Dotyali‑language TikTok videos. Born in Latauli, Dadeldhura, she became one of the most influential young voices from Sudurpashchim after her early videos gained massive traction, including one that reached 200,000 views within two hours.Active in the entertainment industry since 2021, she has appeared in 25+ music videos across modern, folk, and regional genres, including popular songs such as Thahai Bhayena, Jumla, and Aaha Kati Ramri. Expanding into acting, she has worked in feature films including Magne Raja (2025), Mohar (2025), and Viral Gorkhe (2026).Shanki is also a performer on Comedy Darbar, known for her natural comedic timing and expressive character work. Beyond screen performance, she actively promotes Deuda culture, regional identity, and social awareness through her digital platforms.She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education (ongoing) from Shree Ugratara Higher Secondary School, Dadeldhura, and a Diploma in Fashion Design from New Delhi, India. Her growing influence spans Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Bangladesh, making her one of the most recognized emerging artists from the Far‑West region.

Purna Thapa is a renowned comedian, playwright, and radio program presenter and producer. He was born in Jhamshikhel in the year 2020 B.S. (1963/64 A.D.) to father Haribahadur Thapa and mother Subhalakshmi Thapa. Around 2031/32 B.S. (1974/75 A.D.), satirical performances like “Khirchor” and “Pagal Dance” were being staged in and around Jhamshikhel, Lalitpur. These performances gained significant popularity at the time. The artists behind them were Purna Thapa Magar and his friend Shri Om Shrestha. Among them, Purna Thapa remains a well-known figure in the arts even today. His artistic journey, which began during that period, continues to this day. Purna studied up to Grade 10 at Tika Vidyashram School in Lalitpur and completed his Bachelor's degree in Arts from Patan Campus. Alongside acting, he has also worked in writing and directing. In 2041 B.S. (1984/85 A.D.), he got the opportunity to act in his first radio drama.  

Prajwal studied piano at 6 and is still learning. He performed extensively all over Nepal. He has been involved in a diverse multitude of musical projects extending across a comprehensive range of musical styles, including pop, rock, R&B, commercial music, Indian Classical, Western Classical, Jazz, Fusion, etc. as well as the broad spectrum of Nepali music collaborating with local, national and international artists. Involvement in the recording industry, commercial television production, music theatre, and teaching rounded out his activities in Nepal. Prajwal is a member of the Music Association of Nepal and has actively worked as a Keyboardist and a Music Director with International Franchise Television reality shows such as Nepal Idol, Voice of Nepal, SaReGaMaPa Li’l Champs, and other local reality shows. Prajwal has extensive experience in music performances. He worked in the prestigious music club of Nepal, “RAJGHARANA,” for three years and toured with many well-known Nepali, Indian, and other international musicians. He was also on the faculty of Nepal Music Center, Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory, and the University of North Texas, currently teaching Piano. Prajwal is currently focused on creating original music and is a member of several Nepali bands performing concerts with visiting international music artists.

Shankar Shrestha Shankar Shrestha is a Nepali actor, singer, model, and businessman based in the United Arab Emirates. He is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Expertise Group in Abu Dhabi, which operates businesses in hospitality, recruitment, beauty, and fashion across the UAE and Nepal. In addition to his entrepreneurial career, Shrestha is known for his performances in Nepali films and music videos. Early life and education Shankar Shrestha was born on April 25 in Budhabare, Jhapa District, Nepal. He completed a bachelor’s degree in English. From an early age, Shrestha was interested in arts and performance, which later led him to pursue a career in the Nepali entertainment industry alongside his business ventures. Career Business Shrestha is the founder and CEO of Expertise Group, a business conglomerate based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The group operates several companies, including: Restaurants Document clearing services Ladies’ salons Recruitment agencies in both UAE and Nepal A fashion retail chain in Nepal Film and acting Shrestha began his acting career in the Nepali film industry, gaining recognition for his roles in movies such as: Man Bina Ko Dhan Pariwartan He became popular for portraying negative roles in these films and has several upcoming movie projects in development. Music and modeling In addition to acting, Shrestha is a singer and music video model. He performed and appeared in several popular Nepali songs, including: Timro Man Ma Lukeko Kura (Remake Version – Part 1)- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsrnPFflZDk Timro Man Ma Lukeko Kura (Remake Version – Part 2)- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y892UFpkGzo Runchha Yo Man – Dashain Tihar Song-Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPsNE1_qrmA Rato Vale – Short Movie-Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l82ijAteP34 Prem Ta – Horror Story Love Song- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0-tbp4d1qc Mayako Rajya by Prabisha Adhikari-Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsrnPFflZDk Timi Meri Maya by Ananda Karki- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsKATrvEUpg Aadat by Shankar Shrestha ft. Gita Dhungana- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyNB5DKd1Ro Timrai Huna by Shankar Shrestha & Melina Rai ft. Najir Husen & Kusum Sharma- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi3f9zbwviA He also appeared as a model in Gajalu Ti Thula Thula Ankha - Example:https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=WTNS8sNgWZocHe3J&v=FvGqeHYN3HA&feature=youtu.be by the renowned Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali. Personal life Outside his entertainment and business ventures, Shrestha continues to contribute to the promotion of Nepali culture through film and music, while managing his diverse business portfolio across Nepal and the UAE. External links Man Bina Ko Dhan – Official YouTube - Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=KN8yVKme3pxxBfZi&v=2HNarocAWwQ&feature=youtu.be Pariwartan – Official YouTube Example: -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OofvTt0Ocvs Timro Man Ma Lukeko Kura – Remake Version -Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsrnPFflZDk Gajalu Ti Thula Thula Ankha – by Ghulam Ali- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvGqeHYN3HA&list=RDFvGqeHYN3HA&start_radio=1NS8sNgWZocHe3J See also Nepali cinema Nepali music industry