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Oasis Thapa is a Nepali singer‑songwriter, composer, and producer known for his intimate storytelling and modern indie‑pop sound. Emerging from Nepal’s digital music wave, he gained a devoted following with originals like “Jhari,” “Sunana,” “Mann,” and “Birsidiney Ho,” which showcase his signature blend of soft vocals, emotional depth, and acoustic-driven arrangements. Oasis writes, composes, and produces most of his work, positioning him as one of the leading self-made artists of his generation. His music videos and live performances have strengthened his identity as a heartfelt, youth‑centric voice in contemporary Nepali music, inspiring a new wave of independent creators.

Hira Devi Waiba (1940–2011) was a pioneering Nepali folk singer whose voice became the soul of traditional Nepali music. Born in Ambootia, Darjeeling, she was the first artist to professionally record Nepali folk songs, including the first-ever Tamang Selo track “Chura ta Hoina Astura.” Her career spanned over four decades, during which she recorded more than 300 songs and worked with prestigious platforms like All India Radio, BBC, and His Master’s Voice. She was the first Nepali folk artist to be signed by Music Nepal and remains the only Grade A folk singer with All India Radio. Her timeless songs like “Phariya Lyaaidiyechan” and “Ramri Ta Ramri” continue to resonate across generations. After her passing in 2011, her children Navneet and Satya Aditya Waiba revived her legacy through the tribute project Ama Lai Shraddhanjali. Hira Devi Waiba remains a cultural icon and guardian of Nepali folk heritage.

Rajani Rana – Nepali Actress Known for: Simarekha (1997) – A well-regarded film in Nepali cinema Daag (2001) – Another notable performance that added to her reputation Abiral Bagdachha Indrawati (2057 BS) Career Highlights: Rajani Rana was active in the late 1990s and early 2000s, appearing in films that contributed to the golden era of Nepali film. Her roles often reflected strong emotional depth and cultural nuance. Other Appearances: She also starred in the film Bansha, alongside Shikha Malla and Kalyan Ghimire, directed by Shyam KC.

Khadga Bahadur Pun Magar is a multi‑talented Nepali artist known for his work as an actor, comedian, writer, director, cultural dance teacher, and folk musician. With deep roots in Magar cultural traditions, he began his artistic journey through cultural dance, stage performance, and teaching, later expanding into music, comedy, and film.He has acted in several Nepali films including Khusma, Mitajyu (मितज्यू), and Basanta, where he showcased his ability to portray both comedic and character‑driven roles. Beyond acting, he has worked as a production manager at Samjhana Dohori Sanjh & Anand Restaurant Pvt. Ltd., gaining valuable experience in production and event management.Pun Magar gained national visibility as a Top 5 Finalist on Comedian Champion, where his humor, timing, and stage presence earned him wide appreciation. He is also a regular comedy performer on Comedy Durbar, further establishing his identity as a versatile comedic artist.As a lok dohori singer, madal player, and multi‑instrumentalist, he continues to promote Nepali folk culture through performances, recordings, and teaching. His long career reflects dedication, cultural pride, and a strong connection with audiences across Nepal and abroad.