Nilu Dolma Sherpa (1985 – 1 July 2017) was a Nepali film director.[1][2] She directed the film How Funny,[3] and earned accolades for her short title, kagaj.[4] She died in 2017 due to cardiac arrest.[5]
Nilu Doma Sherpa | |
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निलु डोमा शेर्पा | |
![]() Nilu Doma Sherpa during the filming of How Funny | |
Born | 27 May 1985 Kathmandu, Nepal |
Died | 1 July 2017 (aged 32) |
Body discovered | 1 July 2017 |
Resting place | Swayambhunath, Kathmandu 27°42′35″N 85°20′55″E |
Nationality | Nepali |
Other names | Nilu |
Years active | 2004–2017 |
Year | Title | Role |
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2014 | Jholay | Choreographer |
2014 | Punte Parade | |
2016 | How Funny | Director |
2017 | Anaagat | Producer |
Nilu was found unconscious in her home in Baluwatar. She was taken to TU Teaching Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.[6]
After the death of Sherpa there has been a Scholarship announced in the memory of the Sherpa.[7]