# Chhetan Gurung

_Nepalese film director_

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Last updated: 2026-10-13

> Chhetan Gurung was a Nepalese film director and writer known for his work in Nepali cinema. He has written scripts for Nepali films including November Rain (2014), Classic (2016), A Mero Hajur 4 (2019), and Prem Geet 3. Gurung debuted as a director from Damaru Ko Dandibiyo (2018), his last film, Prem Geet 3 which he directed in 2019 that will be released posthumously. He died from liver problems on 9 September 2020.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1978 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55086859#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55086859#P19))
- **Died:** 9 September 2020 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55086859#P570))
- **Place of death:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55086859#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55086859#P27))
- **Occupation:** film director; screenwriter ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55086859#P106))

## Questions

**When was Chhetan Gurung born?**  
Chhetan Gurung was born on 1978 in Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Chhetan Gurung](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhetan_Gurung) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q55086859](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55086859) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Chhetan Gurung". DigiNepal. Last updated 13 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/chhetan-gurung. Retrieved 14 November 2026.