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Basundhara Bhusal (Nepali: वसुन्धरा भुसाल) is a Nepalese movie and theater actor. She was one of the actresses in the first Nepali movie Aama (1964). Since then, she has acted in at least 135 feature films and 60 TV programs. She started her career in theater, acting in plays at the Rastriya Nachghar since the 1960s.
Some of her notable films are Ek Number Ko Pakhe, Truck Driver, Hijo Aaja Bholi (first Nepali film under a private banner and fourth overall), Paral Ko Aago (adapted from eponymous story by Guru Prasad Mainali), Chhakka Panja (second highest grossing Nepali film of all time) and Prasad (2018 film).
Bhusal received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Film Awards (Nepal) in 2016.
Bhusal is the co-founder and president of Bhuwan Chaitya Basundhara Foundation. She is known to volunteer for social awareness programs to help educate the public on important issues. She has spoken about gender pay gap in the Nepali movie industry.
Filmography
Bhusal has played in over 135 feature films; the list here only includes a small number of them.
See also
Bhuwan Chand
Gauri Malla
Mithila Sharma
References
External links
Basundhara Bhusal at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Basundhara Bhusal
- Aama (1964 film)
- Behuli from Meghauli
- Gauri Malla
- Ek Number Ko Pakhe
- List of Nepalese films
- Chhakka Panja
- Shatru Gate
- Truck Driver (1994 film)
- List of Nepalese films of 1978–1999