Prakash Subedi ( ne, प्रकाश सुवेदी), better known as Rajatpat Uncle, is a
Nepalese television presenter
A television presenter (or television host, some become a "television personality") is a person who introduces, hosts television programs, often serving as a mediator for the program and the audience. Nowadays, it is common for people who garner ...
and
television show director. Some of his well-known television programs include ''Rajatpat'', ''Risani Maaf'', ''Glamour Guff'', and ''Bagina''.
Along with directing the well-liked comedic television shows
''Harke Haldar'' and ''Risaani Maaf'', he has also played a minor role in the 2005
Nepali
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Concerning Nepal
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* Nepali people, citizens of Nepal
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film
''Hami Tin Bhai''. In
Nepali film industry, he is well known for his reviews and critiques of recent releases, which he typically performs through his program ''Rajatpat.'' He is infamous for getting into arguments with celebrities when he criticizes them on his show.
Filmography
Films
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Hami Tin Bhai
Hami Tin Bhai (also Haami Teen Bhai) ( ne, हामी तीन भाई, en, We Three Brothers) is a Nepali action, comedy film directed by Shiva Regmi. The film features three of biggest superstars of late 90s and 2000s era- Rajesh Hamal ...
'' (2004) - Doctor.
Television
*''Rajatpat'' - presenter.
*''Bagina'' - presenter.
*''Glamour Guff'' - host.
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Harke Haldar
''Harke Haldar'' is a weekly comedy serial on Kantipur Television
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'' - director.
*''Risaani Maaf'' - director.
Controversies
Glamour Guff with Pooja Sharma
During one of the episodes of his show ''Glamour Guff'', while taking interview of an actress
Pooja Sharma, he asked certain questions based on country and politics, which she failed to answer and even provided incorrect answers to some of the basic questions. She was criticized by the audience regarding her general knowledge. She was unhappy with the response she received from the audience and the certain parts of the interview which she expected Subedi to remove. She filed a case against him in
Film Development Board, where she claimed that he asked her certain questions with the purpose of vilifying her.
Later he apologized to her, and they eventually came to an agreement after months-long argument.
Chhabi Raj Ojha and Shilpa Pokhrel divorce
All of his shows were banned on
AP1 television
AP1 TV ( ne, एपिवान टेलिभिजन) is a television channel based in Kathmandu, Nepal owned by Annapurna Media Network, the publishers of Annapurna Post. It was launched on March 31, 2017. The Chairman is Captain Rameshwor Th ...
, due to the complaint filed by producer Chhabi Raj Ojha and actress Shilpa Pokhrel regarding his comments on their divorce.
Controversy regarding Mahanayak
In one of the ''Glamour Guff'' episodes,
Deepa Shree Niraula refused to recognize actor
Rajesh Hamal
Rajesh Hamal ( , born September 6, 1964) is a Nepali film actor (MAHANAYAK). He is regarded as one of the most influential and popular actors in the history of Nepalese cinema. He is popularly known as the "Maha Nayak"(megastar)of the Nepalese ...
as mahanayak (superstar) of Nepali film industry. She also criticized him for his disappearance from the film industry for a long period of time. Furthermore, she said
Bhuwan K.C. should be recognized as the industry's mahanayak. She received negative feedback from the audience after responding in an unsatisfactory manner to one of Nepal's highly respected actors. She later accused Subedi for asking her questions which would trigger her to respond in such a way; she also claimed that he asked her such questions with the purpose of vilifying her. When things got out of hand and gained enormous public attention, Subedi requested the audience to put an end to their outrage towards Niraula.
References
External links
Prakash Subedi detailson
AP1 TV
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Rajatpat Online TVon
YouTube
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Nepalese television presenters
Khas people
People from Bhojpur District, Nepal