Hari Prasad Rimal

Acting

Hari Prasad Rimal

Born 1925-09-20

Hari Prasad Rimal (20 September 1925 – 31 August 2018) was a renowned Nepali actor, singer, film director, and one of the pioneering figures in Nepal's performing arts. Widely regarded as the father of Nepali radio drama, he became the first singer to perform on Radio Nepal in the early 1950s with the song "Mann Tukra Bhayera Aakhaako Baato Bahanechha." Rimal also played a significant role in the development of Nepali cinema, appearing in Nepal's first feature film, Aama, and later acting in several notable films including Man Ko Bandh, Ke Ghar Ke Dera, and Santaan. Throughout his long career, he made lasting contributions to Nepali music, radio, theatre, and film, leaving behind a rich cultural legacy that continues to inspire generations of artists.

Acting credits

Sindoor poster
NR

Usha and Bikash fall deeply in love, only to be separated when Usha's father is manipulated by Prem's father into marrying her off to Prem, who schemes to acquire her family's wealth.

Sindoor

1979

Ke Ghar Ke Dera poster
NR

Due to mounting debt, Hemanta leaves his village for Kathmandu to earn a living, only to face unimaginable obstacles when he falls in love with his landlord's daughter, Sharmila.

Ke Ghar Ke Dera

1985

Aama poster
NR

After fleeing home and returning years later to find his widowed mother dead, Man Bahadur, a devastated young man plans to disappear again until an unexpected opportunity inspires him to serve his nation.

Aama

1965

Mannko Bandh poster
NR

Shyam leaves his village to study engineering in Kathmandu, hoping to return and serve his community, but fate takes an unexpected turn when he is forced to marry Rupa, betraying his childhood love, Laxmi, who awaits his return.

Mannko Bandh

1974

Santan poster
NR

The intertwined lives of several families as they navigate the struggle between older generations striving to uphold traditional values and younger children fighting for independence, forcing them all to confront the true meaning of family bonds.

Santan

1987

Parivartan poster
NR

Shekar, a newly graduated doctor, returns to his village determined to serve his community, but a family debt forces him to pursue a career in the city, where his Western-culture-influenced villager helps him find his way; after a series of life-changing events, the two eventually return home to work for the welfare of their community.

Parivartan

1971

Jwala poster
NR

Arjun's fight for justice and protection for his community from corrupt forces and greed.

Jwala

1994