Sangita Shrestha
Sangita Shrestha at KMG premises
Born (1976-10-16) 16 October 1976 (age 47)
Biratnagar, Nepal
Occupation(s)Director, screenwriter, Media person
Years active1998—present
Notable workKatha Kathmandu


Sangita Shrestha (born 16 October 1976) is a Nepalese film director, screenwriter and media person. [1] [2] [3]

Education

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She completed her primary education from M.M School, Biratnagar and further education of Intermediate in Commerce from Mahendra Morang Campus, Biratnagar.

Career

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She started her career as an Radio Jockey (RJ), then later became a Video Jockey at Image Channel from 2000-2004 and Kantipur Television since 2004. She has directed 70+ popular music videos and series of short films during her career.[4] [5]She's also known for her short films series Katha Premka.[6] She started her career as a writer in her late 30s with her debut book Kathama Aljhiyeka Prem in 2016.[7] She appeared as a member of jury in Miss Nepal 2016. [8] Later in 2018 she came with her featured film Katha Kathmandu as a Director/Writer. This movie was based on hidden truth of Kathmandu city including domestic violence. The movie was surrounded by three words and they were Love, lust and life.[9]

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References

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  1. ^ "Sangita Shrestha Kantipur Telivision". Kantipur TV.
  2. ^ "love story collection to hit bookstores". Ekantipur.
  3. ^ Shrestha, Sangita (2016-02-19). "Sangita Shrestha to release first book". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  4. ^ Shrestha, Sangita (30 April 2010). "Tele Extravaganza!". cybersansar.com. Retrieved 30 April 2010.
  5. ^ Shrestha, Sangita (February 21, 2016). "Stories inspired by love". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  6. ^ Shrestha, Sangita (February 20, 2016). "TV personality Sangita Shrestha's love story collection to hit bookstores". Nepal Khabar. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  7. ^ Shrestha, Sangita (February 20, 2016). "Shrestha's story anthology launched". The Himalaya Times. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  8. ^ Shrestha, Sangita. "Miss Nepal 2016 Archive/Judges". Miss Nepal Official.
  9. ^ Shrestha, Sangita. "कथा काठमाण्डु रंगीचंगी शहरको अँध्यारो कथा". Setopati.