Ganesh- Kannadafilm actor
Bharti Singh- Comedian
Bhumika Gurung- Television actress and model
Geetanjali Thapa– Bollywoodactress (National Film Award for Best Actressrecipient 2013)
Mala Sinha– Indian actress in Hindi and Bengali cinemas
Niruta Singh- Actress in Nepali cinema
Pratibha Sinha– Bollywood Indian actress (daughter of actressMala Sinhaand Nepali actor C.P. Lohani)
Rewati Chetri- Model and actress
Cinematographers- Binod Pradhan
Lt. Col.Dhan Singh Thapa–Param Vir Chakrarecipient•
Brigadier Sher Jung Thapa (Hero of Skardu) Mahavir Chakrarecipient for his actions in theIndo-Pakistani War of 1947
ColonelLalit Rai- Vir Chakrarecipient for his actions in theKargil Warin 1999
Subedar Major Ganju Lama-Victoria crossrecipient
Louis Banks- Jazz musician
Bipul Chettri- Singer, composer
Ranjit Gazmer- Bollywood film musician
Aruna Lama- Nepali Singer fromDarjeeling
Adrian Pradhan- Singer, songwriter, guitarist. Former1974 ADmember of Nepal
Prashant Tamang- Singer, actor, winner ofIndian IdolSeason 3
Shanti Thatal- Composer, singer, producer
Hira Devi Waiba- Pioneer of Nepali folk songs, singer
Gopal Yonzon- Singer, musician, playwright
Karma Yonzon- Composer, singer, producer
Athletics
Basanta Bahadur Rana-Racewalker
Tarundeep Rai-Archer,Asian Games 2011 silver medalist,Arjuna Awardrecipient 2005,Padma Shrirecipient 2020
Birender Singh Thapa– Boxer
Shiva Thapa- Boxer (youngest Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympic Games)
Jay Bista- Cricketer
Gokul Sharma- Captain ofAssam cricket team
Abhishek Thakuri- Cricketer
Ruben Lepcha- Cricket
Bhaichung Bhutia Ex. Indian Football Captain
Sunil Chhetri Indian Football Captain
Sanju Pradhan– footballer,Mumbai City FC
Shyam Thapa- footballer of Arjuna Award(2011) and Padma Shri(2019)
Bharat Chettri– Hockey player (former captain of Indian hockey team)
Shooting :-
Jitu Rai- Shooter, recipient of Arjuna Award(2015),Khel Ratna(2016) andPadma Shri(2020).
Indra Bahadur Rai–Nepaliwriter and literary critic fromDarjeeling,India.
Hari Prasad Gorkha Rai
Kumar Pradhan
Lil Bahadur Chettri-Padma Shriaward recipient (2020) for his contribution towards Nepali literature.
Prajwal Parajuly– English language writer and novelist
Ganga Prasad Pradhan- Translator of the Nepali Bible, co-author of an English-Nepali dictionary, author of children's textbooks.
Parijat Bishnu Kumari Waiba- Original writer ofThe Blue MimosaBirthplaceDarjeeling
Agam Singh Giri - Nepali language poet and lyricist fromDarjeeling.
Birkha Bahadur Muringla -Padma Shriaward recipient.
Draupadi Ghimiray- -Padma Shriaward recipient
Kaji Singh - Padma Shri Award recipient
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