PROFILE

Madan Krishna Shrestha

Madan Krishna Shrestha was born into a Newar Family ( Father Ram Krishna Lal Shrestha and Mother Laxmi Devi Shrestha) on 7th Baishakh 2007 BS ( 19th April 1950) in Jitpur Phedi, Kathmandu. He got married with Yeshoda Shrestha in 2031 BS. Now he is comprises with son Yaman Shrestha and daughter Shrana Shrestha. His exposure to music began in his childhood and he had recorded his first song in Radio Nepal in 2022 BS. At the age of 14 he was compelled to work as a teacher to meet the financial need of his family and then joined Karmachari Sanchaya Kosh in 2023 BS. He became the centre of attraction amongst Nepalese viewers and critics after his performance in Rastriya Gaijatra Mahotsav in 2032 BS. Before meeting Hari Bamsha Acharya, he had contributed in art alone for 10 years.

Occupation : Artists and Social Worker
Date of Birth : 19th April 1950
Nationally : Nepali
Father's Name : Ram Krishna Lal Shrestha
Mother's Name : Laxmi Devi Shrestha
Marital Status : Married
Spouse : Yasoda Shrestha
Son : Yaman Shrestha
Daughter : Sarana Shrestha
Daughter-in-Law : Rinku Shrestha (Bajracharya)

Address : 320/57 Kumri Marg -6
Dhobidhara, Kathmandu, Nepal

Designation

1. Chairman, PHECT (NGO), Kathmandu Model Hospital, Kathmandu

2. Honorary Member, National Film Artists' Association, Kathmandu

3. Co-Founder, Board Director, Spinal Injury Organization, Jorpati

4. Board Director, Kathmandu Animal Treatment Center

5. Board Director, Campion Associates, Kathmandu

6. Executive Director, MaHa Sanchar, Kathmandu

7. Member, Rotary Club of Tripureshwor, Kathmandu

8. Member, Nepal Russia Friendship Society. Kathmandu

9. Member, Nepal Music Association, Kathmandu

10. Honorary Life Member, Nepal Association of Victoria, Sydney, Australia (20-6-1998)

11. Founder, Democratic People's Movement Health Relief Fund 2006

Countries Visited

USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Russia, China, Tibbet Lhasa, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Kuwait, Qatar, U.A.E., Belgium, Netherland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, etc.

Awards

1. Gorkha Dakshin Bahu - His Majesty of Government

2. Jagadamba Shree Award 2047 (1991) - Madan Puraskar Guthi

3. Jaycess Youth Award 1988 - Nepal Jaycess

4. Rastriya Yuba Gaurav Samman 2054 - Antarrastriya Manch Nepal

5. Best Comedian 2043 (1986) - Lions Club Bishal Bazar

6. Best Actor 2054 (1992) - Abhiyan

7. Best Director 2048 (1992) - Tele Film Award

8. Best Script Writer

9. Best Dialogue 2047 (1991) - Nepal Video Film Organization

10. Best Singer 2026 (1969) - Prakash Pustakalaya, Jochhen, Kathmandu

11. Abhiyan Shree Award 2057 (2000)

12. Nepal Samman 2057 Nepal Felicitation 2000 - Everest Foundation Nepal

13. Best Character Artist Award 2056 (2056) - Nepal Motion Picture Association

14. Outstanding Contribution Award 2058 (1001) - Nepal Motion Picture Award

15. Millennium Khyali Juju Award 2057 (2000)

16. Hari Tara Award 2052 (1996) - Nepal Film Artist Association

17. Best Dialogue - Nepal Film Artist Association

18. Best Story Writer - Abhiyan

19. Appreciation Award 1999 - The Everest Magazine, Toronto, Canada

20. Lux Movie Award 2003 - The Best Character Artist

Creation:

Theater Program

1. Yamlok

2. Paralysis

3. Anshabandha

4. Cockfight

5. Raddi Tokari

6. Sapath Grahan

7. Aina

8. Bigyapan (Record breaking drama in Nepal)

9. London Airport

10. Woda Number 34

11. Rastriya Gaun Khane Katha Pratiyogita

12. Shraddh

13. Picnic

14. Abhibhawak

15. Sangeet

16. Remote Control

17. Nepal Bandha

18. Wrong Number

19. Prasna Uttar

20. Dohori Geet

21. Geetai Geet

22. Kaukuti

23. Nata

24. "205"

25. Bose Aandrai Bhundiko

26. Hoste Hainse

27. Saalik (The Statue) 2000

28. MaHa Dohari 2003

29. Dwitiya Raastriya Gaaun Khaane Pratiyogita 2004, etc.

30. Abhinandan

31. Remix Shraddh

32. Maha Dohari-2

TV Program

1. Fifty- Fifty (Produced for NTV)

2. Santati (Produced for Reukai)

3. 216777 (Produced for NTV)

4. Bhakunde Bhoot (Produced for NTV)

5. Pandra Gate (Produced for NTV)

6. Dashain (Produced for NTV)

7. Chiranjivi (Produced for JICA)

8. Raat (Produced for UNDP)

9. Banpale (Produced for King Mahendra Natural Conservation Trust)

10. Sur Besur (Produced for MaHa Sanchar)

11. Ohho! (Produced for BBC and HMG/Nepal)

12. Kantipur (Produced for Kathmandu Metropolitan City)

13. Rajmarg (Produced for Community Health Program)

14. Pani (Produced for Nepal Jaycees)

15. Kalajar (Produced for CECI)

16. Ashal Logne (Produced for NFHP)

17. Laxmi (Produced for Nepal Rastra Bank)

18. Laal Purja (Produced for MaHa Sanchar)

19. Tike ko Tin Mantra ( About condom).

20. Shristee (Produced for Plan Nepal. About birth registration).

21. Jalpareee (Produced for ENFO. About rainwater harvesting).

22. Virus (Produced for FNCCI.- About anticorruption).

23. MaHa Chautari (About different conflicts of Nepal).

24. Left right left(Produced for FHI)

25. Madan bahadur Hari bahadur( Produced by Maha sanchar)(program on informing pelpe about the constituenal assembly )

Radio Program

1. Vitamin A Program

2. Girls Education - GTZ

3. Leprosy - BBC

4. Chhu Mantar - BBS

5. Mechi Mahakali Express - BBC

6. Rukh Baaje Suga Nati - UNICEF]

7. MaHa Adalat (Radio program is going on) in coordination with Antenna Nepal

Movies

1. Basudev

2. Ke Ghar Ke Deraa

3. Shilu (Newari)

4. Mala

5. Lovi Paapi

6. Truck Driver

7. Rajamati (Newari)

8. Balidaan

9. Filim

10. Je Bho Ramrai Bho

11. Sukha Dukha

12. Chandalika

Publication

1. Mahasan -- published by Sajha Prakashan

Publication on MaHa

1. Neparujinno Kurasito Seiji, (Social and Political life of Nepalese people). - Written by Yamamoto Maumi, Published by Chyuko company Japan, publisher's item number is 1153.

Documentary

1. NHK of Japan prepared documentary film on MaHa.