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Nepalese Singers
This is a list of Nepalese singers and musicians. A * Bhakta Raj Acharya * Milan Amatya * Yogeshwar Amatya B * Tilak Bam Malla * Devika Bandana * Tika Bhandari * Nabin K Bhattarai * Om Bikram Bista * Babu Bogati C * Rohit John Chhetri * Nalina Chitrakar D * Karna Das * Koili Devi * Tara Devi * Ani Choying Dolma * Sunita Dulal G * Jhalak Man Gandarbha * Atithi Gautam K. C * Bhumika Giri * Narayan Gopal * Amrit Gurung * Ciney Gurung * Khem Raj Gurung * Kishor Gurung * Mausami Gurung * Prakash Gurung * Sukmit Gurung K * Bacchu Kailash * Nati Kaji * Mallika Karki * Ram Prasad Khanal * Pramod Kharel * Kamal Khatri L * Raju Lama M * Muna Thapa Magar * Bishnu Majhi * Tilak Bam Malla * Kunti Moktan * Zascha Moktan N * Natikaji P * Anju Panta * Raju Pariyar * Sugam Pokharel * Bednidhi Poudel * Prem Dhoj Pradhan * Adrian Pradhan R * Bartika Eam Rai * Dhiraj Rai * Rajesh Payal Rai * Sabin Rai * Shambhu Rai * Phatteman Rajbhandari * Gyanu Rana * Sashi Rawal * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhakta Raj Acharya
Bhakta Raj Acharya ( ne, भक्तराज आचार्य ) (born on 1999 B.S or 1942 A.D), commonly referred to as ''Bhajan Shiromani'', is one of the great and popular Nepali singer and music-composer. Widely known as one of the greatest singers of all time in Nepal. He was born in Dhankuta, Nepal and raised in Kalimpong, India. He moved to Nepal in 1970's during the flock of Darjeeling singers to Nepal. Acharya's career started in 1973 after he won a gold medal in an All Nepal Song Competition held by Radio Nepal. His career spanned until 1986. He has about 450 recorded songs and has composed about 25-30 songs. His sons, Satya Raj Acharya and Sworoop Raj Acharya also known jointly as Satya-Swaroop, have followed their father's footsteps and have established themselves as promising singers. Popular songs by Bhakta Raj Acharya Songs Bhajan Popular culture In 2011, a renowned filmmaker from Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Ram Prasad Khanal
Ram Prasad Khanal ( ne, रामप्रसाद खनाल) is a Nepalese musician, distinguished class singer, and folk-music activist. He has worked for the growth and development of Nepali folk music for decades. He is an author, journalist, artist, actor, composer, and radio and TV program producer, director and presenter. He serves as President of the International Artists Forum. He has mainly been known for his Nepali folk and duet songs and his activism in the field of folk music. Khanal moved to the United States of America a decade ago and has been living there with his family since then. In the US, he is involved in different business activities. He started a program titled , based on folk duet songs, on Nepal Television in 1998, which considerably promoted his fame in the field. This program not only popularized the Nepali folk and duet songs, but it also contributed profoundly to the renaissance of Nepali folk music. The folk movement that this program pushed th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mallika Karki
Mallika Karki ( ne, मल्लिका कार्की) is a Nepal Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in S ...i singer. She received the National Boster Music Award (2019). She had previously received Kalika Music Award, Sagarmatha Music Award, Music Khabar Music Award, and Bindabasini Music Award. References Living people 21st-century Nepalese women singers Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Nepal-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nati Kaji
Amrit Lal Shrestha (25 December 1925 – 2 November 2003), better known as Nati Kaji (), was a Nepali singer and songwriter. Kaji was a prominent music director and singer of his time having composed and sung such evergreen songs as Nepali Hami (written by Madhav Prasad Ghimire). Early life Natikaji was a nickname given to Amrit Lal Shrestha by his grandparents, and became the name he is known by throughout the country. He was born in 1925 at Lalitpur, Nepal, Pulchowk, Lalitpur. He lost his mother at the age of 5 and his father at the age of 10 and so was raised by his grandparents at Gujeshwori where his grandfather was the temple priest. Natikaji died on 2 November 2003. Career Nati Kaji commenced his musical venture at age 7 when he started playing the Pump organ, harmonium at the Gujeshwori Bhajan Mandali. His professional music career initiated when he joined Radio Nepal in 1950. During the 40 years of his service in Radio Nepal, he composed over 2000 songs of varied ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bacchu Kailash
Bachchu Kailash ( ne, बच्चु कैलाश) (born 30 July 1938) is a singer, composer and lyricist of Nepali Music. He displayed virtuoso with his songwriting skills in which his lyrics often provoked a subject from a different perspective and highly poetic form; adding with his unique tenor voice made him highly popular. Early life Bachchu Kailash was born on Shawan 15, 1995 B.S (30 July 1938) in Sapatel, Chhorumbu VDC, Khotang. He was the oldest of six brothers born to Karna Bahadur Basnet and Krishna Kumari Basnet. On the 13th day, his mother died and his father Karna Bahadur Basnet remarried. By the time he was five years old, he was already deep into music. Music used to cheer him up but his maternal aunt and uncle and other relatives never appreciated it. Nevertheless, he persisted in his musical pursuits. Career As a young teenager, he was extremely popular among friends due to his singing and later while studying in eight grade, he went to Radio Nepal an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sukmit Gurung
Sukmit Gurung (Nepali:सुकमित गुरुङ) is a modern classical Nepali female singer who sang popular Nepali songs such as ''Priyatam'' and ''Relimai'' in the 1990s and worked as a playback singer in various Nepali cinemas. She has sung more than 400 songs including those with contemporary musicians such as Gopal Yonzon, Ambar Gurung, and Sambhujeet Baskota. She also sang in Newari and Japanese language. She is originally from Sikkim, India, but has settled in Nepal. Biography Gurung was born in Gangtok, Sikkim. Her childhood name was Sukmit Ongmu Lepcha (Nepali:सुकमित ओङ्मु लेप्चा).Her father Bi Ongmu Lepcha had a job in Indian Army and mother Pasang Chiring Lepcha worked for the Sikkim women police force. She started singing for church from her early age and performed in stage for the first time at the age of 14. In 1970s, she came to Nepal temporarily with her sister who was working for American Embassy in Nepal. In the v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prakash Gurung
Prakash Gurung is musician and singer of Nepalese music. He got inspired by his friends in his early childhood to enter into creating music. He was born and raised in Darjeeling, the place where he got chance to learn music from prominent musician of the time such as Amber Gurung, Gopal Yonzon, Karma Yonzon, and Nati Kazi. In addition, he used to assist Narayan Gopal Narayan Gopal Gurubacharya ( ne, नारायणगोपाल गुरबाचार्य) (4 October 1939 – 5 December 1990), known professionally as Narayan Gopal and N. Gopal was a prominent popular singer and composer of Nepali mus ... while performing in Darjeeling. References 21st-century Nepalese male singers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Nepali-language singers from India People from Darjeeling Gurung people {{Nepal-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mausami Gurung
Mausami Gurung, ( ne, मौसमी गुरुङ) is a popular singer, songwriter of Nepal. Childhood Gurung is the eldest daughter of Naina Singh Gurung and Chini Maya Gurung-Ciszar. She has two siblings, a brother and a sister. She was a very shy person as a kid. She loved singing since she was a young girl. She participated in various school functions where once she sang Nepali movie song called ''Sapana Sapana'' and ''Yo Karma Bhumiko Aaga'' with army at Lukhnow, India. Her father is a former Indian Army officer. Whenever he transferred the whole family had to move along with him. Education Mausami got the basic knowledge from Dehradun. She also received the education from Centre School, where the kids of Army men were enrolled. She completed her schooling from U.P. Board and also completed her higher education from India as well. Career Later on she came to Nepal on 2001 and learnt music for four years and later passed a voice test from Radio Nepal. The main reas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kishor Gurung
Kishor Gurung ( ne, किशोर गुरुङ) is a Nepalese guitarist and ethnomusicologist. Biography Kishor Gurung comes from a musical family; the first instrument he played was the tabla drums. When he decided to learn the guitar he faced the difficulty of inaccessibility to printed music, recordings and accredited teachers in his homeland Nepal, but he eventually won a full scholarship to study guitar at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Larry Almeida, George Sakallariou and David Tanenbaum and participated in Master Classes conducted by such distinguished international guitarists as Michael Lorimor (USA), Julian Bream (UK), Manuel Barrueco (Cuba), David Russell (Scotland), Jose Tomas (Spain), Abel Carlevaro (Paraguay). He pursued then an MA degree in ethnomusicology at the University of Hawaii as an East-West Centre grantee, following which he has participated in international music seminars and performed in Asia and Europe with fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khem Raj Gurung
Khem Raj Gurung was a Nepali musician and singer. Many of his songs such as "Wari Jamuna Pari Jamuna" and "Bhanchhan Budapakhale" were the biggest chartbusters of their time. He was known for singing traditional and cultural songs which had moral lessons. He was one of the top singers in Nepal during the 1990s and 2000s. He died on 25 August 2016 following a severe liver infection.http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepalitimes/pdf/Nepali_Times_221.pdf Khem Raj Gurung was originally from Khandbari of Sankhuwasabha district and he is considered the only national level singers from Sankhuwasabha district. Gurung had given voice to a number of folk songs and nine music albums. The most popular songs of Khem Raj Gurung are “Wari Jamuna Pari Jamuna”, “Aaalutama le” and “Bhamchan Budapaka Le”. The albums of Khem Raj Gurung are - Jeevan, Jeevan-2, Aanamol, Dharan-Pokhara, Solti, Aalutama, Dhakre, Dhakre (Lokgeet), and Ghumphir. References 20th-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ciney Gurung
Ciney Gurung ( ne, सिने गुरुङ) is a singer, composer, and songwriter originally from Kurseong, Darjeeling and lives in Nepal now. She began her career with the hit songs "Timro Mayama" and "Mann". In 2009, Radio Kantipur named Gurung the best female pop singer of the year. Gurung married musician, Rojesh Shrestha, in 2005 and they have a daughter together. Gurung also participated in Melancholy, an environmental song by 365 Nepali artists which set a Guinness World Record for the "Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording". It was written, composed and directed by environmentalist Nipesh DHAKA "Melancholy" ( Nepali: मिलानकोली) is an environmentally-themed song sung by 365 Nepali artists. This song was intended to promote an environmental message by breaking the Guinness World Records for "Most Vocal Solos in a Song .... Albums * ''Yo Man'' References 21st-century Nepalese women singers Living people 1977 births Gurung people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
