[4] In 1959, after completing his studies from Lucknow, Nepali returned to Kathmandu where he held an exhibition at the Tri-Chandra College.

[1] In the beginning, Nepali used to paint about Hindu gods like Ganesha; later, he moved towards modern art.

[1] Sometimes Nepali used to write poem verses in his paintings, especially, written by poets Bhupi Sherchan, and Bhim Nidhi Tiwari.

[6] Throughout the 1960s and 70s, he produced paintings employing modernist forms like expressionism, abstractionism, abstract-expressionism and surrealism, and incorporating traditional Nepali themes, paper and colour.

[7] His works have been exhibited in Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Japan, South Korea, the Soviet Union, Australia, among others.

[11][1] Nepali died on 21 July 2021 due to heart problems, in the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.