Madan Krishna Shrestha

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मदन कृष्ण श्रेष्ठ
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Madan Krishna Shrestha
Born Flag of Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal

Madan Krishna Shrestha (Nepal Bhasa/Nepali:मदनकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ)is one of the most successful Nepalese comedians. Along with Hari Bansha Acharya of MaHa, he is considered as one of the best comedians of all times in Nepal.

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[edit] Family

Madan Krishna Shrestha was born in 19th April 1950 to a well cultured family. He was brought up with struggle and love from his parents. His mother Laxmi Devi Shrestha died in his childhood and that was the reason for his seriouseness. His father was strict. Now at present his wife and him live in Dhobidhara, his son and daughter are in America. They are also interested in music but due to their busy schedule they cannot concentrate in music.

[edit] Education

He had his education from two or three schools. They are Montessori school, J.P school and Padmadev School. He gave S.L.C. from Shanti Nikunja School. He did his I com from Mahendra Ratna public college. B.A. through a private institute. He was very much indulged in art field and could not complete graduation.

[edit] MaHa Fame

Madan Krishna Shrestha 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. The duo have become a hit and have done many comedic dramas and events in all parts of the world.

[edit] 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.

[edit] 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

[edit] Theater Acts

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

[edit] TV Programs

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 )

[edit] Cinematography

  • Lovipapi
  • Filim
  • Rajamati
  • Basudev
  • Ke Ghar Ke Deraa
  • Shilu (Newari)
  • Mala
  • Truck Driver
  • Balidaan
  • Je Bho Ramrai Bho
  • Sukha Dukha
  • Chandalika

[edit] Publication

  • Mahasan -- published by Sajha Prakashan