Madan Krishna Shrestha

Biography

Madan Krishna Shrestha (born April 19, 1950) is a towering figure in Nepali culture, widely regarded as one of the most influential artists, comedians, and singers in the nation's history. He is best known as one-half of the legendary comedy duo MaHa Jodi, alongside his longtime professional partner Hari Bansha Acharya. Together, they revolutionized Nepali entertainment by using satirical comedy and telefilms—such as Lal Purja, Hari Bahadur Madan Bahadur, and 15 Gatey—to tackle deep-rooted socia…