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Kiran Kandel is a skilled musician, singer, music arranger in Nepali music. He has been in music for over 25 years. Kiran, who passed the voice test from Radio Nepal in 2051 BS, he has so far given music in 400 songs and has arranged music in more than 5000 songs. He is also a skilled music instrumentalist.

Prem Rana Autari is a renowned Nepali flutist celebrated for his classical foundation, global performances, and lifelong dedication to Nepali music. Born with a natural affinity for melody, he began exploring musical scales at the age of ten and traveled to India at twelve to study classical flute under world‑famous maestro Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia. His six years of rigorous training shaped the technical mastery and expressive depth that later defined his signature sound.Autari made his professional debut at fifteen with an orchestral ensemble in Bombay, performing in the vibrant center of Indian film music. He went on to work with All India Radio, gaining recognition for his refined tone and versatility. Returning to Nepal at twenty, he devoted himself to elevating Nepali music, serving nine years at Radio Nepal and ten years at the Royal Nepal Academy, where he became a leading figure in instrumental performance and musical education.He later performed worldwide with the classical ensemble Sursudha, representing Nepal on international stages, including as a soloist at the World Expo in Australia (2000). His artistry blends classical discipline with Nepali melodic sensibility, making him one of the most respected flutists of his generation.

Umesh Pandit started learning flute at his early age under the guidance of flutist and founding member of Sukarma Manose Singh and Sehanai with late Pt. Madan Bhatta. As a fine musical talent, he has been honored and recognized by various national and international artistes that include an opportunity to play together with the Grammy Award winning famous Indian Classical Hawaian guitarist Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. He has performed in different places in Nepal and abroad. Umesh has proved himself as a successful composer and flutist among his fellow artistes.

Ganga Thapa is a Nepali composer, producer, ethnomusicologist, and multi‑instrumentalist known for his research‑driven approach to music and his fusion of traditional Nepali sounds with contemporary arrangements. His work spans field documentation, studio production, and multi‑instrumental performance, making him a key figure in the preservation and modern reinterpretation of Nepali musical heritage.