Anu Karki

Bandana Nepal, Guinness Book World Record Holder for 'Longest Dancing Marathon by an Individual',, beating the previous record of Hemalatha who danced non-stop for 123 hours and 15 minutes in 2011. She is currently engaged in modeling and dance performances.

Mahima Silwal (1991–2020) was a Nepali actress and model known for her bold roles and expressive performances in contemporary Nepali cinema. Originally from Bharatpur, Chitwan, she began her career in modeling before debuting in the film Karbahi. She went on to star in April Fool, Ek Pal, Kismat 2, and several music videos, earning recognition for portraying strong, independent female characters. Tragically, Mahima passed away on February 12, 2020, in a road accident in Gajuri, Dhading, while traveling with her sister Sharmila, who also died in the incident. Her untimely death was a great loss to the Nepali film industry.

Mala Sinha is an iconic Indian actress whose early career is closely linked to the history of Nepali cinema. Born to a Nepali Christian family in Calcutta, she made her acting debut in the Nepali film Maitighar (1966), produced in collaboration with Nepal’s Royal Nepal Film Corporation. Her performance in Maitighar introduced a new level of professionalism, screen presence, and emotional depth to Nepali filmmaking at a time when the industry was still developing. The film became a landmark project, remembered for elevating Nepali cinema’s technical and artistic standards. Although Mala Sinha went on to achieve major stardom in Bollywood, her contribution to Maitighar remains a significant cultural bridge between Nepali and Indian cinema.

K. H. Kapadia was an Indian cinematographer who contributed to the visual production of the historic Nepali film Maitighar. He worked as part of the camera and cinematography team that helped shape the film’s visual style.During the 1960s, Nepal had limited technical resources for filmmaking, so experienced technicians from India were invited to collaborate on major productions. Kapadia’s involvement in Maitighar brought professional cinematography techniques that enhanced the film’s overall production quality.Although detailed biographical information about K. H. Kapadia is limited, his work in Maitighar remains part of the early technical collaboration between the Nepali and Indian film industries, helping establish higher visual standards in Nepali cinema.