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Shree Krishna Shrestha
श्रीकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ
Shrestha in his film Gorkhali, released in 2000
Born	Shree Krishna Shrestha (1967-12-30)30 December 1967 Sindhupalchowk, Nepal
Died	10 August 2014(2014-08-10) (aged 47) New Delhi, India^[1]
Other names	Abhishek
Occupations	Actor producer
Years active	1991–2014
Spouse	Shweta Khadka (m. 2014) ^[2]

Shree Krishna Shrestha (Nepali: श्रीकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ; April 19, 1967 – August 10, 2014) was a Nepalese actor and producer known for his work in Nepali cinema. He was widely renowned for his talents as an actor, dancer and during his acting career, he was one of the highest paid actors in Nepali cinema.

Shrestha made his acting debut with Bhumari, which became successful at the box office. Then he worked for commercially successful films like Maiti, Bar Pipal, Aafno Manche, Gorkhali, A Mero Hajur, Upakar, Sukha Dukha. In his later years, his movies include Hami Tin Bhai, Kaha Bhetiyela and Kohinoor.^[3]^[4] His last posthumously released movie was Kohinoor and it broke several records at the box office and was the highest grossing Nepali movie at that time and it was the first Nepali movie to cross over 100 million Nepalese Rupees until the record was broken by Chhakka Panja^[5]^[6]^[7]

Personal life

Shree Krishna Shrestha married Shweta Khadka in July 2014. They met during the shooting of Kaha Bhetiyela (2008) which was her debut flim, which was produced by Shrestha. And since then the two had been in a relationship and they married on July 7, 2014.^[2]

Illness and death

Shrestha and his wife Shweta Khadka travelled to India shortly after their marriage, where his health began to decline. He was diagnosed with pneumonia and bone cancer. He died at the age of 47 in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi,^[8]^[9] on 10 August 2014 at 5am local time.^[10]^[11]^[12] Thousands of people participated in the funeral proceeding in Kathmandu. He was given a national honor by the Nepal Government. Many personalities of Nepal, including the prime minister of Nepal, expressed their deep condolences to him.^[1]

Partial filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1989	Bhumari
1992	Kasam
1994	Jhajhalko
1994	Truck Driver
1995	Jali Rumal
1995	Rajamati
1996	Garib
	Nirmaya
	Gothalo
1997	Guru Chela
1999	Aafanta
2000	Gorkhali
	Bar Pipal
	Gorkhali
2001	Maiti
	Dharti
	Yestai Huncha Pirati
	Afno Manche
2002	Unko Samjhanama
	Sukha Dukha	Abishek
	A Mero Hajur	Abishek
2004	Hami Tin Bhai
2004	Jeevan Rekha
2005	Prem Yudha
	Ajambari Nata	Aakash
	Pahuna
2006	Bharosa
2007	Nata Ragatko	Pritam thakur
2008	Kaha Bhetiyela	Abishek	Also produced it.
2010	Ram Balaram	Ram
2011	Hamro Maya Juni Juni Lai	Dev
2011	Shriman Shrimatee	Rajesh
2013	Subhakamana
2014	Kohinoor	Abhishek Kharel (Babu)	Also produced it, and it was his last film.

References

^ ^a ^b "Actor Shrestha cremated with state honours". The Kathmandu Post. August 11, 2014. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "श्रीकृष्णले रंगाए स्वेताको सिउँदो (फोटो फिचरसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on July 13, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
^ "Shree Krishna Shrestha". Lens Nepal. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
^ "Nepal & NepaliShri Krishna Shrestha – Nepali actor, producer". Nepal & Nepali. November 1, 2009. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
^ "Top 10 Highest Grossing Nepali Movies of All Time". Juksun. January 27, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
^ "Popular Actor Shree Krishna Shrestha no more". August 10, 2014.
^ "Sri Krishna Shrestha's KOHINOOR". Retrieved August 3, 2023.
^ "Popular actor Shree Krishna Shrestha no more". Kantipur Publications. August 10, 2014. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014.
^ Gurung, Anand (August 11, 2014). "Pneumonia takes away Kollywood actor Shrestha". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on July 26, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
^ "Actor Shrestha's body to arrive tomorrow". Kantipur Publications. August 10, 2014. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014.
^ "Actor Shrestha's body to arrive Kathmandu tomorrow". The Himalayan Times. August 10, 2014. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014.
^ "Nepali actor Shree Krishna Shrestha passes away". Business Standard. August 10, 2014. Archived from the original on April 11, 2022.

External links

Shree Krishna Shrestha at IMDb

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