Madan Krishna Shrestha
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Madan Krishna Shrestha | |
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मदन कृष्ण श्रेष्ठ | |
Born | |
Other names | Madan Bahadur |
Alma mater | Mahendra Ratna Campus |
Occupation | Comedian, writer |
Known for | Maha Jodi |
Spouse(s) | Yashoda Subedi Shrestha
(died 2018) |
Children |
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Parents |
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Awards | Jagadamba Shree Puraskar |
Madan Krishna Shrestha (Nepali: मदन कृष्ण श्रेष्ठ; listen (help·info)) is a Nepali actor, comedian, writer, singer, song writer, director and producer. [1]
He is one of the most successful and respected comedians in the Nepali entertainment industry and was the most popular stage performer in his time.[2] He is well known for his method acting.[3] He is one of the comedy duo, "MaHa Jodi", the other one being Hari Bansha Acharya.[4][5] He also performs on stage most of the time with his partner, Hari Bansha Acharya. He has sung many hit Nepal bhasa and few Nepali songs . He has been suffering from Parkinson's disease.[6] The Maha Jodi has produced a lot of Drama & Telefilms based on sociopolitical sector of Nepal.[7]
Awards[edit]
- Madan Bhandari National Award[8]
- Jagadamba Shree Puraskar
Filmography[edit]
As an actor[edit]
Year | Title | Role |
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Lovi Paapi (लोभी पापी) | ||
Filim (फिलिम) | ||
Rajamati (राजमति) | ||
Basudev (बासुदेव) | ||
Ke Ghar Ke Deraa (के घर के डेरा) | ||
Silu (Nepalbhasa) (सिलु) | ||
Mala | ||
Truck Driver (ट्रक ड्राइभर) | ||
Balidaan (बलिदान) | ||
Je Bho Ramrai Bho (जे भो राम्रै भो) | ||
Sukha Dukha (सुख दु:ख) | ||
Chandalika (चन्डालिक) | ||
Satru Gate (सत्रु गते)[9] | ||
Dal bhat tarkari( दाल भात तरकारी) |
References[edit]
- ^ Bibek Bhandari. "Responding responsibly to nature's calls". Republica (Nepal). Retrieved 17 July 2010.
- ^ "Madan Krishna Shrestha, the momo pasale, and his matrimony". OnlineKhabar. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Yashodha Subedi, spouse of Madan Krishna Shrestha, passes away". The Himalayan Times. 3 April 2018.
- ^ Avash Karmacharya (9 September 2009). "Kiran KC: Sunshine comic". Republica (Nepal). Retrieved 17 July 2010.
- ^ Maharani Lamsal (29 July 2009). "Nepal gets its own Laurel and Hardy". Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 17 July 2010.[dead link]
- ^ "Actor Madan Krishna Shrestha undergoes brain surgery for Parkinson's". kathmandupost.com.
- ^ Nigam Raut. "Hari Bansha & Madan Krishna as MaHa Jodi". MaHa Sanchar. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ "Madan Bhandari Award to Pun and Dr Koirala". The Rising Nepal.
- ^ "MaHa's Satru Gate in post-production". kathmandupost.com.