.................... Krishna Shah Yatri - PRESIDENT
             Krishna Saha Yatri is an acclaimed actor, theatre instructor and writer. He started his theatre career in 1990. In national theatre festival 2061(B.S), he received the Best Director's award for his outstanding work in "Manche Manche Haru". Similarly, his other plays like "Doshi Swaroop", "Kalo Aakriti", " Oo Pheri aayo", also received several national awards and prizes.
         To this date, he has directed 29 plays, which include Bal Krishna Sama's 'Prem', Gobinda Bahadur Malla's ‘Chyatiyeko Parda', Asesh Malla's 'Hreka Manchheharu', Saru Bhakta's 'Collage' and 'Mithakra Swashnimancheharu' and, Biplab Dhakal's 'Nilambarko Aakashyudha'. He has also received formal training in theatre from the Cultural Corporation Nepal (SANSKRITIK SANSTHAN). He received his bachelor’s degree in film direction and script writing from the National Studio of Film College, Kathmandu, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Tribhuvan University.
He has been involved in film and art journalism for a long time. He has been performing and teaching theatre in different cultural groups of the country. He teaches theatre at Little Angels’ School and College. He is the founding president of the Sanskritik Sansthan's ‘Actor Alumni Association Nepal’ (SAAN), and the central vice president of Film Journalist Association Nepal.
           He has published "Sukshma Shikhaharu" (2056 B.S.), a collection of stories, and "Samaya Abasaan” (2061 B.S), a collection of plays. Currently, Krishna Saha Yatri is the president of Jyoti Punja Sign Theatre.
 
-------- Personal Information
Name Krishna Shah Yatri
Occupation Writer/ Film Maker/Journalist
Language know Nepali,English,Hindi & Deaf Sign Language
Contact P.O. Box No. : 13728, Kathmandu
Ph. No.: +977-1-4421679(Maitidevi-Res.) Mobile: 98510-72234.
Email: krishnayatri@gmail.com
Qualification    - Diploma in Film Studies with Specialization in Film Direction &       Script Writing/From Film College (NSOFT).
:   - M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
      Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus, Kathmandu (TU)
----Training

1996           : Received Training in Radio & TV Anchoring from Tao                             Association (HWS), Kathmandu, Nepal
1998/1999 : Received Training in Drama/Stage including Acting, Direction &                             Production from HMG Culture Corporation (SANSKRITIK SANSTHAN                             JAMAL) Kathmandu, Nepal.
1999           : Received Training in Story Telling Performance Conducted By student                             team of the Exetery University Drama Department U.K. & organized by                             Theatre Network  Nepal.
2000           : Received Training in Nepali Sign language at Kathmandu Association of                             Deaf, Nepal
----Work Experience on Stage/Theatre
2007 -Writer/Director: SANI RA PUTALI (A Child Play; Presented by Little Angles School; At Hattiban, Lalitpur)
2006 - Writer/Director: MAHAPATRA (A Play; Presented by Jyotopunja Sign Theatre; At Nuwakot Festival)
- Director: SAMAYA PIDA (A Play; Presented by Little Angles School; At Hattiban, Lalitpur)
-Writer/Director: NIJI AAKHAHARU (A Play; Presented By Nawasrijana Vision Kathmandu, at Nepal Academy, Kamaladi ; Kathmandu)
- Writer/Director: BISTHAPAN (A Play; Presented By Nepal Academy, Kamaladi ,Kathmandu)
-Writer/Director: NIRWASIT MANHARU (Awarded Play; Presented by SAAN & organized by HMG Culture Corporation Kath; At Regional Drama Festival)
- Writer/Director: MRITYU SAMPADAN (A Play; Presented by Nepal Academy And SAAN)
2005 -Writer/Director: SHANTI KO LILAMI (A Play; Presented by Little Angles School; At Hattiban, Lalitpur)
-Writer/Director: BARUD SATABDI (A Play about peace and Human right; Presented by Jyotipunja Sign Theatre, Organized by Royal Nepal Academy; At NATAK ABHIYAN 2062)
-Writer/Director: MULCHOK MA YAKAI SWAR (A Play about HIV Aids; Presented by Movie Nepal Production; Organized by HMG Health Ministry)
-Director: AAWAJ (A Nepali Sign Language Play; Presented by  Jyotipunja Sign Theatre Kathmandu)
-Director: PHUL KO AAKHAMA (Awarded Play; Presented by Little  Angles School; At Valley enter school Drama Competition, Organized by  HMG, Education Ministry)
-Writer/Director: NIRWASIT MANHARU (Awarded Play; Presented by   SAAN & organized by HMG Culture Corporation Kath; At Regional   Drama Festival)
-Writer/Director: ABHISAPTA AAKHANHARU (A Play, Presented by  Jyotipunja Sign Theatre ; Organized by Royal Nepal Academy)
-Director: NIRJAN BANDARGAHA (A Famous poem Written by Biplab   Dhakal & Presented by Jyotipunja Sign Theatre At Royal Nepal   Academy)
-Director: MITHAK RA SWASNIMANCHHEHARU (A Play Written by   SaruBhakta & Presented by Little Angles School)
- Director: UJYALO KO KHOJIMA (A Play Written by Bijayaraj Acharya   & Presented by Nagarjun Pratisthan /Bibek Publication; At Pumpkin   Theatre)
2004 : -Writer/Director: AAAWAJHIN AAWAJHARU (A Nepali Sign Language Play; Presented by Kirtipur Deaf Club; At Kittipur)
-Writer/Director: SACHETANA (A Street Play about child health; Organized by HMG Health Ministry)
-Director: U PHERI MARYO (Awarded Play; Presented by Little Angles School; At Valley enter school Drama Competition, Organized by HMG, Education Ministry)
- Writer/Director: NIRWASIT MANHARU (A Play; Presented by JYOTIPUNJA Group; At International Drama Festival, Kathmandu, Organized By International Theatre Institute ITI)
-Writer/Director: SAMAYANTAR (A Play; Presented by SAAN)
-Writer/Director: MRITYU SAMPADAN (A Play; Presented by SAAN)
2003 -Writer/Director: APATRA RA SARANGIKO DHUN (A Play; Presented   by SAAN)
-Writer/Director: SAMAYA AWASAN (A Play; Presented By SAAN)
- Writer/Director: PARINAM (A Street Play; Organized by HMG Health   Ministry)
- Director: NARADANAV (A Play Written by Rosan Thapa)
2002 -Director: KOLAJ (A Play Written by SaruBhakta & Presented by SAAN)
- Writer/Consulting Director: DOSHI SWARUP (Awarded Play)
- Consulting Director: PATTHAR KO KATHA (Awarded Play; Written   by Vijay Malla; Presented by SAAN & organized by HMG Culture   Corporation Kath; At Regional Drama Festival)
2001 :- Director: PREM (First one act Play of Balkrishna Sam; Presented by    National Studio; as a guest performance at National Drama Festival)
- Writer/Director: MANCHHE, YUDDHA RA SHANTI (A Nepali Sign   language Play; Presented by Kirtipur Deaf Club; At Kittipur)
2000 -Director/ Writer: MANCHHE MANCHHEHARU (First Nepali Sign   Language Play; Presented by Deaf Association Kathmandu; At National   Drama Festival; Awarded)
- Director: NAM NAVAYAKO MANISH (A Play; Written by Vijay Malla &   Presented by SAAN; At NATAK SAPTAH)
1999 -Director: HAREKA MANCHHEHARU (A Play; Written byAshes Malla & Presented by Jyotipunja Theatre; At National Drama Festival)
1998 -Writer/Director: KALO AKRITI (Awarded Play; Presented By Gunjan  Pokhara ; At Western Regional Drama Festival)
-Director/Actor: NILAMBAR KO AAKASHYUDDHA (A Play, Written by  Biplov Dhakal & Presented by HMG Culture Corporation; At National  Drama Festival)
1997 - Writer/Director/Actor: MRIT SAHAR KA LASHARU (A Play)
1996 :-Writer/Director/Actor: PRAJATANTRA (A Play)
1995 - Writer/Director/Actor: PRATISODH (A Play)
1994 -Writer/Director/Actor: CHISO BASTI (A Play)
1993 -Director/Actor: BHAGYODAYA (A Play, Written By Lokendra Bahadur
1992 -Director/Actor: AAMAKO KAKHAMA (A Play, Written By Modnath Prashrit)
------- Work Experience as an Instructor
2003-2007 Instructor /Film Direction teacher in Nawashreejana Vision Bagbazar, Kathmandu
2004/2006 Instructor /Acting teacher in Little Angles School, Hattiban, Laltpur.
2004 Instructor in SAAN(SANSKRITIK SANSTHANN'S Actor's Alumni Association of Nepal)
2000 -Instructor /Acting teacher in NEPAL BAL SANGATHAN.
1999 -Instructor /Acting teacher in Kathmandu Deaf Association.
1996 -Instructor /Acting teacher in Jyotipunja Theatre
------- Flimography
2007 -Director: NILO NILO AAKASH MUNI – Liric - Naradmani Paudyal Music Video; Vocal - Ananda Karki, Music Suresh Adhikari
-Director: Mission Thearee 2062 – Documentary; Nepal Academy And SRSS , Kathmandu, about Joint Mission Theatre 2062, 30 min.
2006 -Director: Bhatkiyako Ko Parkhal – Fiction Film about Cast Discrimination and Widow arriage, 70 min; Produced by Movie Nepal Production.
-Director: Ujyalo Ko Khojima – Teli Drama; Bibek Publication; Produced by Movie Nepal Production.
2005 -Director: UJYALO KO KHOJIMA (Tele Drama Written by Bijayaraj  Acharya Produced by Bibek Publication)
-Script Writer: Humla – Documentary; Nepal Trust, Kathmandu; Produced by Movie Nepal Production.
-Director –Window of Nepal: Video Magazine; Produced by Movie Nepal Production
2004 -Script Writer: Humla – Documentary; Nepal Trust, Kathmandu;   Produced by Movie Nepal Production.
-Director –Window of Nepal: Video Magazine; Produced by movie   Nepal Production
- Script Writer: NGOF – Documentary; Non Government Office   Federation, Kathmandu; Produced by Bhawani Films Production.
- Director/ Script Writer –KYA GAJAB: A Comedy Film; Produced by   Movie Nepal Production
2003 -Director –AKANKSHA: A TV Serial; Produced by Movie Nepal Production
-Script Writer –GAJAB KO JINDAGI: A Comedy TV Serial; Produced by Dibyadristi Television; For Nepal 1 TV.
- Director/Producer– RUPRANG– TV Programme. Broadcast: NTV Metro
- Asst. Director–Cow boys & British Gurkha– Docudrama: Directed by Deependra Gauchan
2002 -Asst. Director –AKATHA: A Short Celluloid film: Produced by National Studio; Directed by Neer Shah.
2001 -Chief Asst. Director/ Actor: JAGARAN- Fiction film; Broadcast: Different TV Channel.
- Writer: Eco Himal– Documentary; Eco Himal.
2000 -Actor/ Director: KALAJAR- TV add; About Disease.
- Co-Writer/Chief Asst. Director/ Actor: PARINAM- Tele film; Broadcast: Nepal TV.
1999 -Co-Writer/Chief Asst. Director/ Actor: MARGADARSAN- Tele film; Broadcast: Nepal TV.
- Asst. Director: POLIO – Documentary; HMG Health Min; Broadcast: Nepal TV.
1998 -Co-Writer/Chief Asst. Director/ Actor: SAMBANDHA- Tele film; Broadcast: Nepal TV.
- Co-Writer/Chief Asst. Director/ Actor: SANDESH- Tele film; Broadcast: Nepal TV.
1997 -Asst. Director: BIDHYAPATI – Tele film; Rids Mithila ;
Broadcast: Nepal TV.
------ AWARDs
1999 KANCHULI HAWAI SAHIYA SAMMAN; Kanchuli Literacy Group.
2001 Best Director Award ;
At National Drama Festival, Organized by Royal Nepal Academy
(For best performance of the first sign language play, MANCHHE MANCHHEHARU
2002 BISHES YOGDAN SAMMAN; (Kathmandu Association of Deaf)
2002 Best Drama Award; At Regional Drama Festival Kathmandu, Organized by HMG Culture Corporation; Presented by SAAN.
(For best performance of the play, PATTHAR KO KATHA)
2002 HMG Sarada Shah Fil Direction Scholarship Award;
(By National Studio Kathmandu)
2002 Excellent Performance Award; In Direction & Scriptwriting; Film College (NSOFT)
2003 Four Best Award (Direction, Actor, Character & presentation);
For the play DOSHI SWARUP; At Eastern regional Drama Festival;
Organized by Culture Corporation, Kathmandu
2003 Renew Art Creative Award;
For the Excellent Performance in Nepali Theatre; RACC NEPAL
2004 Best Drama Award; At Valley enter school Drama Competition, Organized by HMG, Education Ministry; Presented by Little Angles School. (For best performance of the play U PHERI MARYO)
2005 Sarwanam Bidhwatbriti (Sarwanam Drama Group, Kathmandu)
2005 Four Three Award (Direction, Actor & presentation); For the play NIRWASIT MANHARU; At Mid regional Drama Festival; Organized by Culture Corporation, Kathmandu
2005 Best Drama Award;
At Valley enter school Drama Competition, Organized by HMG, Education Ministry; Presented by Little Angles School.
(For best performance of the play PHUL KO AAKHAMA)
Nawasrijana Samman 2062;
For the Excellent Performance in Nepali Theatre; Nawasrijana Vision, Kathmandu

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------------Book Published/Edited
2006 Writer: RANGAKARMI HARIBAHADUR THAPA (A Biography)
2005 Writer : SAMAYA AWASAN (A Collection of Nepali Drama )
1998 Writer :SUKSHMA SHIKHAHARU (A Collection of Nepali short Story)
1996-1998 Editor : PROTSAHAN (A Literacy Bimonthly ; Vol. 1-30 )
------------Positions
1996 Founder Member/Director–Jyotipunja Theatre.
1997–1998 Founder President–HAWAI SAHITYA SAMUH NEPAL.
2000–2002 Founder President–SAAN (SANSKRITIK SANSTHANN'S Actor's Alumni Association of Nepal)
2000–2002 Reporter– HIMAL KHABAR PATRIKA (Himal Media's Fortnightly Magazine)
2002–2003 Asst. Editor– JHAN MANORANJAN (Himal Media's Entertainment/Film Fortnightly Magazine)
2001–2003 Executive Member – Film Journalist Association, Nepal.
2005-2006 Programme Coordinator – SAMUHIK RANGAKARMA ABHIYAN 2062
2006-2007 Executive Editor– RANGA SHAILI (Media's Entertainment/Film Fortnightly Magazine)
------------Present Positions
Director – Movie Nepal Production
President – SAAN (SANSKRITIK SANSTHANN'S Actor's Alumni Association   of Nepal)
Director/ President – Jyotipunja Sign Theatre
Vice President -Film Journalist Association Nepal
Instructor /Acting teacher – Little Angles School, Hattiban, Lalitpur
 
 
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