MaHa () is the

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of the comedy duo

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and

Hari Bansha Acharya Hari Bansha Acharya () is a Nepalese actor, comedian, director, singer and writer. He is known for his method acting. He is one half of the comedy duo MaHa Jodi along with fellow artist Madan Krishna Shrestha. He is known for his performance as ...

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script. The acronym was coined by another contemporary comedian, Rajaram Paudel. MaHa is recognized for educating the public about social and political issues through its programs.

Contributions

MaHa's style is focused on creating awareness through laughter. They have also been involved in creating social activities and political freedom movements. Their production includes ''15 Gate'', ''Gaunkhane Katha, Kantipur, ShurBeshur'', ''Lobhi Papi'', ''Dashain'', ''

Je Bho Ramrai Bho Je Bho Ramrai Bho ( Nepali:जे भो राम्रै भो) is a 2003 Nepali film written and directed by Hari Bansha Acharya. Cast * Hari Bansha Acharya ... Nabin/Rabin * Rajesh Hamal... Shambhu * Jal Shah ... Nabina * Madan Krishna S ...

'' (2003), ''Balidan'', ''SLC, 216777'', ''Raat'', ''205'', ''Chiranjibi'', ''Jalpari'', ''Oh:Ho'', '' Madan Bahadur Hari Bahadur'', ''Aama'' and many more. They also showcase stage shows including their yearly ''

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'' shows, except for 2007 when they could not stage the show due to venue problems.

Recognition

A species of

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(Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) discovered from

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is the ninth national park in Nepal and was established in 2002. It is located in the country's mid-hills on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu Valley and named after Shivapuri Peak at altitude. It covers an ar ...

by a team led by Nepali researcher Madan Subedi has been named after this iconic duo as ''Skejotettix mahajodi'' Subedi, Kasalo, & Skejo, 2024.

References

External links

Maha Sanchar
on

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