Gauri Malla is a well-known actress, model, and television personality from Nepal. She is recognized for her diverse acting talents and significant contributions to Nepali cinema. Gauri kicked off her acting journey with the film “Santaan” in 1989 and has since starred in many successful films, including “Mukundo,” “Basanti,” “Sanyas,” and “Gajalu.” Throughout her career,…

Narayan Wagle is a Nepali journalist and writer. He served as the editor of Kantipur Daily, one of Nepal’s largest circulating newspapers, until 2008, and was the editor of Nagarik News until 18 May 2012. Wagle won the Madan Puraskar for his novel Palpasa Cafe in 2005.

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Amish Raj Mulmi is the author of All Roads Lead North : Nepal’s Turn to China (2021). His writings have appeared in Al Jazeera, Roads and Kingdoms and Mint Lounge, among other publications. He is a consulting editor at Writer’s Side Literary Agency and a contributing editor at Himal Southasian.

Ramesh Kshitij is a versatile poet, lyricist and a writer of Nepal. He is best known for the poetry, he has also written stories and songs. Renowned not only for his prowess in poetry but also for his achievements in storytelling and songwriting, Kshitij stands prominently at the forefront of modern Nepali poetry.

Bina Theeng is a Nepalese educator, writer, and poet from Kathmandu, Nepal. She is best known for her short stories and poems.

Neer Bikram Shah, also known as Nir Shah, is a Nepalese film actor, director, producer, poet, songwriter, and businessman. He is considered one of the leading actors in Nepali cinema history and an actor with multiple identities. He is related to the royal family of Nepal.

Amol Palekar’s creative journey is an intimate blend of art, theatre and film. A painter at heart, he began his artistic exploration in 1967 after graduating from J.J. School of Arts. An accidental encounter with the legendary thespian Satyadev Dubey led him to theatre. In this new sphere, inspired by Badal Sircar’s pioneering ‘Third Theatre’…

Sandhya Gokhale, a multifaceted force bridging law, art, and activism, crafts a world where logic and reason meets soul. A fearless advocate and storyteller, she has redefined conventions with her unique lens. Celebrated for her unwavering conviction and bold stands, her work resonates with deep empathy and quiet strength. Her professional journey as a civil…