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Basundhara Bhusal is a celebrated Nepali actress whose career spans more than five decades, making her one of the most enduring figures in Nepali cinema. She began acting as a child artist and gained national recognition with her performance in Aama (1964), the first Nepali feature film produced in Nepal. Bhusal went on to appear in over 135 films, including notable works such as Manko Baadh, Sindoor, Ke Ghar Ke Dera, and Basudev. Known for her expressive acting and strong screen presence, she became a defining face of early Nepali cinema. Her contributions earned her multiple honors, including lifetime achievement awards recognizing her influence on film, theatre, and the cultural development of Nepal’s performing arts.

Gauri Malla is a Nepali actress. In 2002, she was awarded Nepal’s “Motion Picture Award” for best leading female. In 2003, she won the “Best Supporting Actress Award” at the first ever Lux Film Awards in Nepal. In 2002, she was awarded Nepal’s “Motion Picture Award” and in 2003, she won the “Best Supporting Actress Award. She later[when?] moved to USA.

Rajashree Chettri is a Nepali actress active in the mid‑1980s, known for her graceful screen presence and roles in social and family‑drama films of the period. Her performances reflected the emotional clarity and natural acting style characteristic of the era, contributing to the evolving visual identity of Nepali cinema during the late 1980s. Though her filmography remains limited in public archives, Chettri is remembered for her expressive roles, cultural authenticity, and participation in a formative chapter of Nepali film history

Born and raised in Singapore, Mala returned back to her Home Country, Nepal at the Age of 16 at 2007. Originally from Dharan, Mala started her professional modeling career right after completing her first debutant movie "GOODBYE KATHMANDU" by Nabin Subba at 2011. After couple of modeling assignments & music videos, she was offered another movie project, "ONEWAY" by Suraj Nalbo at 2013 Mala assisted the Netball Association of Nepal with the initial training of the Nepal Netball team and even participated at the 8th Asian Netball Games at Colombo Sri Lanka,as the Team Captain at 2012. One of her best and cherished moments in her life, representing Nepal. Its been 8 beautiful years since she has been living in her country and being born and raised in a foreign land, she never had any attachment or patriotism towards her country. But now, she's proud to be a Nepali Woman. The love, appreciation and the will to do something for her country, Nepal, is kicking in. Especially, towards women empowerment and development of the country Photography : Bikash Parajuli