Creators’ मेला 2026: From Vision to Venture features Nepali content creators Elena Don, Shrishes Manandhar (Beman Baccha), and Anup Chau. They are known for their comedy skits and cultural commentary on Instagram and TikTok, with collaborations highlighting everyday Nepali life and youth culture.

Dr. Badri Rijal and Dr. Anil Bikram Karki are leading figures in Nepal’s medical leadership. Dr. Rijal, a trauma surgeon and NMA Senior Vice President, is known for strengthening trauma care and advocating doctors’ safety and rights, while Dr. Karki, NMA President and Nepal’s first DM Clinical Hematology graduate, leads national medical advocacy and advances specialized blood-care services.

Siwangi Pradhan, a fashion designer celebrated for blending traditional craftsmanship with modern bridal couture, and Priyanka Karki, one of Nepal’s most loved actress, filmmakers known for her impactful work in film.

Creators’ मेला 2026: From Vision to Venture brings together Ekata D. Tandukar, Nepalgunjiya, and Sabin Magar, representing ethical influence, community storytelling, and creator-led entrepreneurship, showcasing how purpose-driven ideas evolve into sustainable ventures shaping Nepal’s creator economy.

Binod Chaudhary is Nepal’s first billionaire and chairman of CG Corp Global. He is a philanthropist, author, and politician, recognized for the Kalinga International Living Legend Award and his contributions to business, education, and disaster relief.

Shibir Shakya, Director and technical leader at International Sound Service (ISS), Rabin Shrestha, Owner and Director of Events at LOD (Lord of the Drinks) and Rajat Das, Founder of RA Designs and Business Head at VF Sets & Space. Together, they represent a new generation of creators and business leaders shaping Nepal’s global entertainment and experience-design platforms.

Sudeep Bhaju is a Kathmandu-based filmmaker, best known for his documentary “Dimag Ghochne Manche” a powerful documentary chronicling the life and legacy of Ujjwal Thapa. Joining him is Aalok Subedi, a Nepali legal-tech entrepreneur and the CEO of MeroAdda, Nepal’s leading legal platform which provides free legal Q&A services, practical legal guides, and compliance tools for SMEs.

Dr. Pramod Jaiswal is a Nepali geopolitical and strategic affairs expert focused on South Asian politics and Nepal’s foreign policy. A JNU-trained international relations scholar, he is the Research Director at NIICE and is widely cited for his analysis of Nepal–India–China relations and regional power dynamics.

Asmi Shrestha, Miss Nepal World 2016, and Mike Harker, Public Affairs Chief at the U.S. Embassy Nepal, are joined here to talk about Creator's मेला by U.S. Embassy Nepal to celebrate the power of creators, explore the future of digital storytelling, and highlight the impact of content in Nepal.

Utsav Rasaili is an online media personality, best known as the host of the popular YouTube channel “Ramailo Chha,” where he interviews celebrities and discusses entertainment news from Nepal. He began his career in journalism and TV before starting his own platform. He has built a significant social media following through his digital content.