Biodata of Founder
CURRICULUM VITAE
| 1 | Name | Padam Kumar Moktan (Milan Moktan) |
| 2 | Father's Name | Nar Bahadur Moktan |
| 3 | Date of Birth | 1966/10/30 |
| 4 | Permanent Address | Jirmaley-2,Illam district, Mechi, Nepal |
| 5 | Present Address | Chabahil, Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 6 | Nationality | Nepalese |
| 7 | Edu. Qualification | Certificate Level (Music as main subject) |
| 8 | Training | ✅ Artists Training Program, Royal Nepal Academy (1982/83). (Instrumental, Singing, Stage Performance Dancing ,Acting and make-up) ✅ Personal coaching from national level musician like Amber Gurung, GopalNath Yogi and Shakuntala Pradhan. |
| 9 | Awards/honors | ✅ Gorkha Dakshinbahu By His Majesty King GyanendraBir Bikram Shah Dev (This Award is Top Award of Nation). ✅ Gadd iAarohan Rajat padak on the occasion of His Majesty King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev's accession to the Royal Throne ✅ Best Music Award in National Level Children's Music Competition, Radio Nepal. 1993 Government Radio Station. ✅ Best Music Director, Nepal Video Film Celebration, Nepal Video Films Association, 1991. ✅ National Special Honor, Eastern Cultural Function, 1999. ✅National Talent Award, Eastern Family Illam, 2000. ✅ Recognition-New Youth Club, Jhapa, 1999. ✅ Recognition-Ram Janaki Youth Club, Bahundangi, 1999. ✅ National Education Award, Education and sports Ministry, His Majestry's Government, Nepal, 1999. ✅ 'Shree Balkumari Shrestha Smriti Samman & Puraskar 2057' Awarded by Kalanidhi Indira Sangeet Mahavidhyalaya. ✅ Renouned Music Composer Award(2022) ✅ Guinness World Records - "Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording" (2018) NRNA Award- (2020) |
| 10 | Experience | ✅ Music Director for Cellulite Feature Film 'Nirmohi' and More than 30 films and more than 24 teleserials, Gee TV's Hindi 53 serial 'Mata', various dramas, national songs, children's song religious hymns, bhajan, and jingles. ✅ Organizer the award, "Sadhana Samman Award" on Cultural activities in music, dance, instrumental, art, acting, since 1995 with Sadhana Kala Kendra as a founder and program director. ✅ Organizer of Annual Nation Wide Folk Dance Competition since 1996 on Late His Majesty's Accession to the Throne, Silver Jubilee, this has continued till date with Sadhana Kala Kendra as a founder and program director. ✅ 20 Years work experience in different reputed high schools as a Music Teacher/Instructor. ✅ Recipients of many first awards through school's activities. ✅Head of extracurricular division at the Holy Land International School. ✅Contributor of the cultural programs of National Level through different organizations/agencies, Association/Club, INGOs and NGOs, Banks and Institution with Sadhana Kala Kendra as a program director. ✅ Active Participation in the programs held against the AIDS, Tuberculosis in the World AIDS Day and World Tuberculosis day. ✅Judge in many Cultural competitions organized by private and government organizations. ✅ Founder/Music Director :-Sadhana Kala Kendra (Music & Dance School) since its inception in 1991. ✅ Chairman:- Nepal Tamang Art and Culture Center (Free Ambulance Service since 2006 till now) And Miss Tamang 2006-2020. ✅ Chairman:- Indigenous Voice (NGO) ✅ Chairman:- Glamor plus (Monthly Magazine) ✅ Past President:- Lions Club of Kathmandu Golden eye. ✅ Member:- Rotary club of Mt. Everest Lalitpur Nepal ✅ Founder and Chairman:-Saptak Recording & Research Center (one of the top recording studio in Nepal). ✅ Producer/Director:-DeshPardesh(Message Oriented Musical TV Program on National Government Channel. ✅ Released the two hit music cassettes and CDs "Sadhana and Samip) as music Director. ✅ Contribution:-8thSAF Game (Cultural Director sub Committee) ✅10th SAARC Trade Fair 2010 in Kathmandu ✅ "Ilam Festival 2003" Purbanchal Festival ✅ Kanchanjanga Festival, Pokhara Festival ✅ National Tourism Festival, Nata Festival ✅ Lekhnatha Festival (with Sadhana Kala Kendra as a program director). ✅ Organizer:- Miss Tamang (Beauty Pageant), Miss Aryan (Beauty Pageant), Miss Kirat (Beauty Pageant), The Grand Beauty Pageant (Beauty Pageant) and The Grand Music Festival, Unforgettable sixteen Melody's ,Sonam Lhochhar, Teej Festival etc. ✅ Producer and Program Director- Sadhana Talent Hunt (2020 -2021) ✅ Judge- Folk Dance Competition (2019) ✅ Jury Judge- Himalayan International Musical Award Doha Qatar (2018) |
| 11 | Visits | UK, Ethiopia, Japan, Malaysia, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan ,bangaladesh and India for Cultural Shows.(As a Manager and Music Director). |
| 12 | Present | ✅Founder/ Director :-Sadhana Kala Kendra (Music & Dance School). ✅Founder and Chairman:-Saptak Recording & Research Center (one of the top recording studio in Nepal). ✅ Chairman:- Nepal Tamang Art and Culture Center (Free Ambulance Service since 2006 till now) andMiss Tamang 2006-2013. ✅ President:- Music Association of Nepal. ✅ President Elect- Rotary Club of Mount Everest (2024). ✅Grande First Class Music Director of Radio Nepal (National Radio Station). ✅ Advisor- Ilam Times (News Paper). ✅ Advisor- Shree Nawakiran Youth Club, Bahundaagi, Jhapa. ✅ Advisor- SamarpanSamajSewa, Kathmandu. ✅ Advisor- World Peace and Environment Preservation Forum Nepal. ✅ Past President Lions Club of Kathmandu Golden Eye. ✅ Member- Music composer Association of Nepal ✅ Program Director- Unconditional Love (Maya Devi) ✅ President Elect- Rotary Club of Mount Everest (2024) ✅Chairman- Miss Tamang World Foundation ✅ Centeral Member - World Hindu Federation (2022) ✅ Program Director and Advisor - NRN Singing Idol(2021) |
| 13 | Future Plan | To establish a folk music museum through the collection of Nepales music, custom, ornaments, dance and songs that are being out of popular fashion. |