Hari Bansha Acharya is a popular Nepali actor, comedian, director, singer, and writer. He is one of the most successful and respected actors in the Nepalese film industry; he is mainly well-known for his method acting. From time to time, he has held so many different positions, such as Ambassador of the UN World Food Programme Nepal, Chairman of Kathmandu Animal Treatment Centre, and member of various organizations such as the Nepal Music Association, the Nepal Russia Friendship Society, and the Rotary Club of Tripureshwor.
In addition, he received honours from Hasya Byangya Hijo Aaja Bholi 2070 and NEFTA and OFA awards. He has contributed a lot to the development of the Nepalese entertainment sector. He is one half of the comedy duo MaHa Jodi, along with fellow comedian Madan Krishna Shrestha.
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| Born | 13 November 1957 (age 66) Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Father | Homanjaya Acharya |
| Mother | Ganesh Kumari |
| Wives | Meera Acharya (deceased) Ramila Pathak (current) |
| Children | Trilok Acharya and Mohit Acharya |
| Professions | Actor, comedian, singer, writer |
| Popular for | Method Acting |
Early Life
Hari Bansha Acharya was born on November 27, 2014, BS (November 13, 1957 A.D.), in Gairidhara, Kathmandu. He is the son of Homanjaya Acharya and Ganesh Kumari Acharya. He is from a Brahman family, so his father desired him to be a Pandit. For that reason, his father admitted him to a Sanskrit school. However, his father enrolled him in Sanskrit against his will, despite the fact that he was not interested in Sanskrit. As a result, he left the Sanskrit school and joined a government school. When he was five years old, his father died, and after some time, his mother also died. After that, his sister raised and cared for him.
Married Life
Hari Bansha Acharya married Meera Acharya in 2040 BS (1983 A.D.). He has two sons (Trilok Acharya and Mohit Acharya) from his first wife. His first wife was suffering from heart disease for a long time and died on April 20, 2011 A.D., due to a heart attack. His first wife was a pillar of his life. After the death of his first wife, he was in great shock and terror. He had his second marriage with Ramila Pathak in 2015 AD. He opened “The Meera Centre” in his late wife’s name with the aim of providing health and educational services for the holistic development of children.
Career
Hari Bansha Acharya started his early career on Radio Nepal, which was the only radio station in Nepal at the time. Hari Bansha Acharya and Madan Krishna Shrestha met during Gaijatra Mahotsav in 2034 B.S. (1977 A.D.). After working for almost six years in the entertainment field, he performed with Madan Krishna Shrestha and joined MaHa Jodi. After working together, both Hari Bansha Acharya and Madan Krishna Shrestha felt a strong bond and attachment to each other and became close friends.
Furthermore, Hari Bansha Acharya has also played roles in many Nepali movies, such as ‘Lovipapi’, ‘Rajamati‘, ‘Balidaan‘, ‘Silu‘, ‘Je Bho Ramrai Bho‘, ‘Dal Bhaat Tarkari’, ‘Shatru Gate’, and many more. Comedy series like ‘Lal Puja’, ‘Pandra Gatay’, and ‘Bhakunde Bhoot’ are also famous among Nepalese in which he has performed. His performance in Balidaan is considered one of the best Nepali films in Nepali film history.
Social Activities
Beyond entertainment, Hari Bansha used his influence for the betterment of society. His efforts during the tragic 2015 earthquake in Nepal were noteworthy. He co-founded Maha Sanchar and engaged in meaningful theatre productions addressing societal issues.
With a career spanning various mediums and consistently delivering outstanding performances, Hari Bansha Acharya has undeniably etched his name as a stalwart in the Nepali entertainment industry.
Autobiography Book
A multitalented individual, Hari Bansha, also explored this in writing. His autobiography, “Cheena Harayako Manche,” gave readers an in-depth look at his life and highlighted his professional and personal journey.
Net worth
The estimated net worth of Hari Bansha Acharya is approximately $1 million.
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