Subhadra Adhikari (1947/1948 - 2019) was a Nepali actress of film, stage and television. She was also a singer. In a career spanning six decades, she acted in more than a hundred feature films, and dozens of stage plays and television soap operas. Her debut film was ''
Manko Bandh''. Other notable films include ''
Chino'', ''
Kanyadan
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Basudev
''Basudev'' is a 1984 Nepali language film, adapted from Dhruba Chandra Gautam's '' Kattel Sarko Chotpatak'' by Neer Shah in his directorial debut. The film starred Harihar Sharma as the eponymous character, with Shakuntala Sharma, Subhadra ...
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Basanti'', ''
Muna Madan
''Muna Madan'' ( ne, मुनामदन) is a 1936 Nepali-language episodic love poem written by Laxmi Prasad Devkota. It is about Madan, newly married to Muna, who leaves for Lhasa in Tibet to make his fortune, despite protests from his wife ...
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Swarga
Svarga (), also known as Indraloka and Svargaloka, is the celestial abode of the devas in Hinduism. Svarga is one of the seven higher lokas ( esoteric planes) in Hindu cosmology. Svarga is often translated as heaven, though it is regarded to ...
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Saubhagya'' and ''
Bato Muniko Phool'', among others. She was awarded the ''Chalachitra Dhirgha Sadhana Samman'' (with cash prize Rs 351,111) by President
Bidya Devi Bhandari
Bidya Devi Bhandari (, ; born 19 June 1961) is a Nepali politician who is serving as the second and current president of Nepal. She formerly served as the minister of defence and minister of environment and population.
She is the first woman ...
for her work in film.
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Nepalese film actresses
Nepalese stage actresses
Nepalese television actresses
Actresses in Nepali cinema
Actresses in Nepali television
20th-century Nepalese actresses
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