Milan Chams
Milan Chamling Rai, known professionally as Milan Chams, is a Nepali film director and producer. He is active in the Nepali film industry and is known for directing several feature films, including Blind Rocks, for which he received the National [Film Awards (Nepal)|National Film Award] for Best Director.
Chams has also been recognized for his contributions to Nepali cinema by the Government of Nepal. He was awarded the Janasewa Shree Padak, a civilian honor, by then-President Bidhya [Devi Bhandari] for his work in filmmaking and promotion of Nepali cinema.
He has directed films that feature international shooting locations, including Norway, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Romania, and Azerbaijan, and has contributed to expanding the geographical scope of Nepali film production. His 2022 film Gurkha Warrior premiered at Leicester Square, London, marking a rare international red carpet screening for a Nepali-language film.