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The Nepali film industry mourned the passing of Pratap Subba, a veteran filmmaker hailing from Darjeeling. He passed away at the age of 76 after battling illness for an extended period. His demise occurred in Siliguri.

On Saturday, a large number of people paid their respects to him at the Gorkha Dukha Niwarak Sammelan Ground in Darjeeling, where his body was placed before it was taken to the crematorium.

Pratap Subba began his journey as a feature film director with "Paralko Aago" in 1978, marking the start of a prolific career in filmmaking. Subsequently, he directed several notable films, including "Bachna Chahane Haru" in 1982, "Mashal" in 1985, "Kahi Andhyaro Kahi Ujyalo" in 1988, "Didi" in 1992, "Chatyang" in 1994, and "Bhisma Pratigy" in 1995.

His contributions to Nepali cinema left a lasting impact, and his work will be remembered as a significant part of the industry's history. Pratap Subba's films touched the hearts of audiences and added to the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Pratap Subba

He was born in Darjeeling, India.

He is celebrated for his versatile and high-energy performances in films like Bhisma Pratigya, Chatyang, Paral Ko Aago, Didi and Kahi Adhyaro Kahi Ujjyalo.

Yes, he is married.

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