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Sundar Shrestha

@31epmxxjen · Music Artists, Folk Singer

Sundar Shrestha is a veteran Nepali folk singer and lyricist best known for co-performing the iconic song “Resham Firiri” in 1969. Alongside Dwarika Lal Joshi, his rendition helped popularize the song across Nepal, making it a staple of street mus...

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Sundar Shrestha is a veteran Nepali folk singer and lyricist best known for co-performing the iconic song “Resham Firiri” in 1969. Alongside Dwarika Lal Joshi, his rendition helped popularize the s...

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Active Since1960

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