Chhetri, historically called Kshettriya or Kshetriya or Khas are Nepali speakers of Khas community, some of whom trace their origin to migration from medieval India. Chhetri was a caste of administrators, governor and military elites in the medieval Khas Kingdom and Gorkha Kingdom. The nobility of the Gorkha Kingdom mainly originated from Chhetri families. They also had a strong presence in civil administration affairs. The bulk of prime ministers of Nepal before the democratization of Nepal belonged to this caste as a result of the old Gorkhali aristocracy. Gorkha-based aristocratic Chhetri families included the Pande dynasty, the Basnyat dynasty, the Thapa dynasty, and the Kunwars.
Bir Bikram is a 2016 romantic comedy film directed by Milan Chams. This movie features Nepalese actors Dayahang Rai, Anoop Bikram Shahi, Deeya Pun, Arpan Thapa, Menuka Pun and Najir Hussain in the lead roles.
Thapa is the surname commonly used by Nepali people belonging to the Chhetri(Kshatriya) caste of the Khas group.
Resham Filili is a Nepali movie which follows the friendship, dreams, hopes and deeds of Resham and Hariya - both whethered by bad luck and misfortunes, must at any cost beat the oddest odds to save their lives from Dorje's men.
Ajhai Pani is a Nepali film released in February 2015. It is the final film of director Alok Nembang. The film features Sudarshan Thapa and Puza Sharma in lead roles.
Anaagat is a 2019 Nepali language psychological thriller directed by Samten Bhutia and produced by Mountain River Films and Tiny but Big Pictures Production. The seed for the film was sown when Chandra K. Jha, who went on to become one of the producers of the film, pitched his story idea to Samten Bhutia. In subsequent meetings between the two of them and Prabachan Shrestha, the screenwriter, the story took shape quickly and a full-fledged screenplay followed soon after. Even at this early stage, there was a unanimous opinion that the leading roles of Kriti and Suresh should be played by actors Priyanka Karki and Arpan Thapa, respectively. When the story was pitched to the actors, they immediately agreed to come on board.
Chapali Height 2 is a Nepali psychological thriller film directed by Dipendra K. Khanal and produced by Arjun Kumar. The film stars Avash Shrestha, Paramita Rana and Mariska Pokharel. It is the sequel to the 2012 film Chapali Height.
Ayushman Joshi is a Nepalese Film Actor/Model/VJ. He started his career as a VJ from programs "Hollybollywood” and “Global Beats" on Kantipur Television, and debuted as an actor from film Chapali height 2 which was average success. Beside this, he has appeared in cameo role in Chakka Panja 2, as lead actor in Katha Kathmandu (2018) and in Changa Chett (2018). Joshi is the winner of Face of House of Fashion En Vogue 2015, which was held at Hotel Radisson, Nepal. He is married to actress Priyanka Karki.
Jatra is a 2016 Nepali language Heist comedy film which was directed by Pradip Bhattarai and produced by Singe Lama and Yadav Poudel under Shatkon Arts banner. It stars Bipin Karki, Rabindra Singh Baniya and Rabindra Jha in pivotal roles with supporting cast of Barsha Raut, Prakash Ghimire, Praween Khatiwada, Bholaraj Sapkota, Kamalmani Nepal, Sajan Thapa Magar, Nilkaji Shakya, Priyanka Jha, Susmita Karki, Prem Pandey and Safar Pokhrel.
"Melancholy" is an environmentally-themed song sung by 365 Nepali artists. This song was intended to promote an environmental message by breaking the Guinness World Records for "Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording", which it successfully did. It was written, music composed and directed by environmentalist Nipesh Dhaka. The song was recorded as a single on 19 May 2016. The recording sessions were inaugurated by Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli at 8 am and continued until 6 pm. The song was released on 2 September 2017 by President Bidya Devi Bhandari at Army Officer's Club, Kathmandu.
A Mero Hajur 3 is a Nepali romantic comedy-drama film, directed by Jharana Thapa and produced by Sunil Kumar Thapa, under the banner of Suhana Entertainment and Sunil Kumar Thapa Production. The film stars Suhana Thapa in her debut and Anmol K.C. in the lead roles alongside Salon Basnet, Arpan Thapa and Rabindra Jha.
Jatrai Jatra is a 2019 Nepalese drama comedy heist thriller film, directed by Pradip Bhattarai and written by Rhythm Paudel. Rhythm Paudel has played a huge role developing this film. The film is produced by Singe Lama, Rhythm Paudel and Rabindra Singh Baniya under the banner of Shatkon Arts. The film stars Bipin Karki, Dayahang Rai, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Rabindra Jha and Barsha Raut in the lead roles. The film is the sequel and follow up of Jatra released on 2016. The film deals aftermath life of Fanindra, Munna and Joyes after they get released from jail on bail and also the consequences after they find bag of gold.
Paramita Rajya Laxmi Rana, known professionally as Paramita RL Rana or simply Paramita Rana, is a Nepalese film actress, model, singer, influencer. She rose into fame following her debut role in the film Chapali Height 2 opposite Ayushman Joshi.
Surakshya Panta is a Nepalese actress and model. She debuted as an actress from Alok Nembang's 2015 Ajhai Pani in a supporting role. Panta rose to fame after her role in Dhanapati.
Katha Kathmandu, sometimes known as Katha Kathmandu: Stories of Lust, Love & Life is a 2018 Nepalese drama crime romance film directed and written by Sangita Shrestha. The film is produced by Bijay Rai under the banner of Aahana Films. The film stars Priyanka Karki, Pramod Agrahari, Ayushman Joshi, Sanjog Koirala, Sandhya K.C., and Prekshya Adhikari in the lead roles. The movie is about three inter connections of three men who live in Kathmandu.
Rabindra Jha, born on 2 March 1978, is a Nepalese actor, comedian, and scriptwriter also known for his work in Nepali entertainment industry. He has been referred to in the media as "Munna"
Aama is a 2020 Nepali drama film, directed and written by Dipendra K. Khanal. The film is produced by Sharmila Pandey under the banner of DS Digital. The film stars Mithila Sharma, Surakshya Panta in the lead roles and alongside Sarita Giri, Deshbhakta Khanal, Manish Niraula, Laxmi Bhusal, Tika Pahari, Padam Prasad Poudel, Aashant Sharma, Saroj Aryal. The film is about relationship of mother and daughter. The film generally received positive feedback from the critics.
Pradip Bhattarai is a Nepalese film director. He made his debut in Nepali Cinema Industry in 2016 with Jatra. His first Movie Jatra is a 2016 Nepali language Heist Comedy film which was produced by Singe Lama and Yadav Poudel under Shatkon Arts banner. It stars Bipin Karki, Ravindra Singh baniya and Rabindra Jha in pivotal roles with supporting cast of Barsha Raut, Prakash Ghimire, Praween Khatiwada, Bholaraj Sapkota, Kamalmani Nepal, Sajan Thapa Magar, Nilkaji Shakya, Priyanka Jha, Susmita Karki, Prem Pandey and Safar Pokhrel. Bhattarai is also the judge of the TV show Comedy Champion
