Shiva Shankar
Composer
Singer, composer, and lead actor in the film Aama, which was the first movie made in Nepal.
He attended Kalanidhi Sangeet College for Indian classical music.
He worked at Radio Nepal for forty-two years.
He married Badri Kumari Manandhar and they raised three sons.
He and Rekha Thapa are known for their influential roles in Nepali cinema.