Rekha Thapa was conceived in Salakpur in Morang area of Eastern Nepal. In the wake of moving on from school, she moved to Kathmandu for her higher studies. As she had powerful urge to be an on-screen character, she kept on taking part in different demonstrating looks and exciting projects. Later she partook in the Miss Nepal Pageant in 1999, and wound up in second place.[3] Thapa filled in as a model, and was in this way drew closer by the maker Chhabiraj Ojha with a proposition to work in the film "Saint" with Rajesh Hamal. Amid the shooting of Hero, Chhabiraj Ojha proposed to her, and the two were hitched in conventional style.[citation needed] After ten years, the couple separated.watch video