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Dipendra K Khanal
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About
Dipendra K. Khanal is a distinguished Nepali screenwriter and film director, celebrated notably for his outstanding direction in movies such as "Pashupati Prasad" and "Chapali Height 2." Khanal marked his directorial debut with "The Yug Dekhi Yug Samma" and has since showcased his directorial prowess in various other films including "Jholay," "Vigilante," among others. His work is renowned for its depth, storytelling, and contribution to the Nepali film industry.
Awards & Nominations
3 Wins
Winner
2079
National Film Award
Best Writer
Winner
2076
National Film Award
Best Movie
Winner
2076
National Film Award
Best Director
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Frequently Asked Questions: Dipendra K Khanal
As of July 2026, he is 46 years old.
He was born on April 3, 1980, in Nuwakot.
He is approximately 5 feet 8 inches, or 1.73 meters tall.
He is celebrated for his versatile and high-energy performances in films like Hari Bahadur Ko Jutta, Ke Ghar Ke Dera - Ghar No. 2, Dharmaa, Pashupati Prasad 2 (Bhasme Don) and Parastree.
Dipendra has received over 3 awards out of more than 3 nominations. This includes 1 Best Writer Award.
Yes, he is married.
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