Team
The adage, "Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much," resonates with our dedicated, hard-working team, driven to help the foundation reach as many underprivileged individuals as possible. United in our mission, we aim to overcome obstacles and ensure the foundation's charitable efforts achieve their goals, providing better opportunities for all.
BOARD
Rakesh Awale
President
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Rakesh Awale
President
Rakesh Awale, an accomplished artist and handcraft expert, serves as the president of the Foundation. As the son of Kalu Kumale, he is a talented artist who began his professional career in 2036 B.S. After a brief hiatus, he resumed his work in 2043 B.S. and founded Kalu Arts and Handicrafts Pvt. Ltd. to promote his father's art and his own creations.
Rakesh actively engages in social work, conducts art seminars, delivers lectures, and teaches art classes. His father serves as his primary motivation and source of artistic knowledge. Rakesh is dedicated to ensuring his father receives the recognition he deserves and works tirelessly to promote Kalu Kumale's art.
Krodhkala Shiromani Foundation and other initiatives represent Rakesh's efforts to fulfill his father's dreams and continue his legacy. He is confident that the Foundation will succeed in its mission and create a better world for those in need of assistance.
Saroj Dangol
Vice-President
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Saroj Dangol
Vice-President
Saroj Dangol, a businessperson and social worker, is a dedicated and hardworking individual with a strong commitment to helping others. He believes that one's greatest asset lies in the willingness to support those in need. With a keen interest in art, Saroj aims to ensure that Krodhkala Foundation provides assistance to those who require it while fostering an appreciation for the art and beauty of the country among its creative youth.
Saroj is confident that the Foundation will successfully spotlight deserving artists, enabling them to gain recognition not only within their nation but also on a global scale.
Pusparatna Barahi
Secretary
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Pusparatna Barahi
Secretary
Pusparatna Barahi is a talented furniture designer with a passion for transforming ideas into beautiful structures. A hardworking individual, he possesses deep knowledge of sculptures and is dedicated to supporting those interested in pursuing art professionally. Through the Foundation, Pusparatna aims to inspire and motivate artists across the country to achieve their artistic goals. The Foundation serves as a platform for training newcomers and provides them with the necessary assistance to ensure they can successfully pursue their passions.
Gita Shakya
Treasurer
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Gita Shakya
Treasurer
Gita Shakya is an enthusiastic and delightful individual with a passion for travel and exploring new places. As a long-serving accountant at Kalu Arts and Handicrafts Pvt. Ltd, she resides in Hattiban and enjoys her role as the Treasurer of Krodhkala Shiromani Foundation. Gita's involvement in the Foundation stems from her desire to engage in social work. As Treasurer, she manages all accounting tasks and plays a crucial role in the Foundation's financial decision-making. Gita takes great pleasure in seeing the positive impact of these decisions and the Foundation's work in action.
Laxmi Shoba Shakya
Member
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Laxmi Shoba Shakya
Member
Laxmi Shoba Shakya, a dedicated social worker at Tewa Sanstha, values hard work, determination, and confidence above all else. Leading a simple life, she overcomes any obstacles in her path and deeply respects talent. Serving as the Secretary of the Foundation, Laxmi is committed to ensuring it provides support and encouragement to those struggling in the art world. Her goal is to inspire the youth to pursue their artistic dreams while offering assistance to those in need. The Foundation aims to provide access to healthcare, education, and a nurturing environment for all, fostering a sense of peace and well-being.
Uma Bajracharya
Member
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Uma Bajracharya
Member
Uma Bajracharya, a representative of Ward No. 6, is a politically active leader who is unafraid to advocate for the public. She believes that independence is an individual's greatest strength. As a member of the Foundation, she has gained valuable knowledge about art and encourages emerging artists to connect with the organization for quality training and motivation. Uma aims to help those unable to pursue their dreams through the Foundation's support, fostering a belief in the power of art to transform lives across the country. Her faith in everyone's ability to understand and embrace art as a means of personal growth is truly inspiring.
Bhairaja Maharjan
Member
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Bhairaja Maharjan
Member
Bhairaja Maharjan is a talented artist and a passionate art devotee. He views art as a visual expression of emotions, translated by the artist. Bhairaja believes that when talent is appreciated, dreams can be realized. He is among the few artists who have had the courage to follow their dreams. He observes an increasing number of artists emerging in Nepal, and while in the past, buyers were primarily foreigners, he now sees more Nepalis supporting and appreciating local art. Bhairaja looks forward to contributing to the Foundation, which was established to make a positive impact and will continue to do so.
Narayan Maharjan
Member
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Narayan Maharjan
Member
Narayan Maharjan is a skilled handcraft artisan and sculptor with extensive experience in the field. He has dedicated a significant portion of his life to pursuing his artistic goals and understands the challenges of following one's dreams. As an artist who shares similar milestones, he can relate to the Foundation's objectives. Narayan considers the Foundation a noble organization and holds it in high esteem for its positive endeavors. His aim with the Foundation is to support and help emerging artists achieve their goals.
Suresh Maharjan
Member
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Suresh Maharjan
Member
Suresh Maharjan is an individual with a brilliant mind and a modest lifestyle. Passionate about social work, he considers himself fortunate to be connected with the Foundation, which strives to ensure a bright future for children, promote healthy lifestyles, and create better living environments. Suresh admires the objectives the Foundation aims to achieve and is particularly interested in assisting those in need through his involvement.
Rojesh Awale
Coordinator
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Rojesh Awale
Coordinator
Rojesh Awale, a determined young man who completed his BBA from Jaipur National University, is the grandson of Kalu Kumale. Motivated to promote his grandfather's art and contribute to realizing Kalu Kumale's dreams, Rojesh views the Foundation as his first step in this direction. Eager to make a mark in social work, he plans to apply his innovative ideas and approach to the Foundation, helping to build on his grandfather's legacy. Rojesh aims to reach and assist as many individuals as possible in various ways through the Foundation's efforts.