Dayaram Dahal

Dayaram Dahal
दयाराम दाहाल
Born (1970-05-27) May 27, 1970 (age 54)
NationalityNepali
Alma materTribhuvan University
Years active1987-present
Notable workThuldai, Ta Ta Sarai Bigris Ni Badri, Nepal, Ma Timi Bina Marihalchhu, Farkera Herda, Dasgaja
Parents
  • Padam Prasad Dahal (father)
  • Ghana Kumari Dahal (mother)

Dayaram Dahal (Nepali: दयाराम दाहाल; born May 27, 1970) is a Nepalese film director, producer, writer, actor, and lyricist.[1] He was one of the country's top-paid directors during the late 1990s, earning approximately Rs. 300,000 per film.[2] He directed 2007 film Nepal, which was the first Nepalese feature film partly shot in the United States.[3][4] Dahal was appointed as chairman of Film Development Board of Nepal on June 4, 2020;[5][6][7][8] he served as a chairman till June 3, 2022.[9]

Filmography

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Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Director Writer Actor Notes
1988 Lahure Chief AD No No
1991 Chino Chief AD No No
1993 Dui Thopa Aanshu Chief AD No Yes
1994 Dakshina Chief AD No No
1996 Bhariya Yes Yes No Debut film as a director.
Daijo Yes Yes No
1998 Dauntari Yes Yes Yes
1999 Thuldai Yes Yes Yes
Chandani Yes Yes No
2000 Dhukdhuki Yes Yes No
Jange Yes No Yes
2001 Ta Ta Sarai Bigris Ni Badri Yes No No
Arjun Yes No No
Ijjat Yes No No
2003 Anga Rakshak Yes No No
2004 Jetho Kanchho Yes Story Yes
Daiva Yes No Yes
2005 Karma Yoddha Yes No No
2006 Karma Yes No No
Dhurbe Yes No No
2007 Nepal Yes No Yes
Bhagya Bidhata Yes No Yes
Dobato Yes No No
Pale Dai Yes No Yes
Agni Jwala Yes Yes Yes
2008 Ma Timi Bina Marihalchhu Yes No No
Kaha Chhau Kaha Yes No No
2010 Farkera Herda Yes Yes No
2011 Dasgaja Yes No No
Arabpati Yes Yes Yes
2012 Mayako Barima Yes Yes No
2013 Dabab Yes Yes No
2015 Lootera Yes No Yes
2017 Karkhana No Dialogue No
Rani Yes No Yes
TBA Euta Manchhe Ko Maya Yes No Yes

Awards

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Year Award Category Film
2011 National Film Awards[1] Best National Awakening Film Dasgaja
2010 Farkera Herda
2008 Ma Timi Bina Marihalchhu
2007 Nepal
2001 Ta Ta Sarai Bigris Ni Badri
1999 Thuldai

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dayaram Dahal CV" (PDF). Film Development Board. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  2. ^ Wagle, Ananta. "Film Industry Pays". Nepal News. Archived from the original on 21 September 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Movie With A Difference". Nepal News. 24 February 2006. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2008.
  4. ^ "'Nepal' Aims To Reignite Patriotism". Fursad.com. 31 December 2007. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2008.
  5. ^ "चलचित्र बोर्डको अध्यक्षमा दाहाल". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). 4 June 2020. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020.
  6. ^ "चलचित्र विकास बोर्ड अध्यक्षमा दयाराम दाहाल". News of Nepal (in Nepali). 4 June 2020. Archived from the original on 31 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Dayaram Dahal appointed Film Development Board chair". Online Khabar. 5 June 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Nepal's Film Development Board welcomes new chair Dayaram Dahal". The Himalayan Times. 9 June 2020. Archived from the original on 16 June 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Dahal's tenure as Film Development Board's chairperson ends". Republica. 6 June 2022. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
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