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Dwarika Lal Joshi is a respected Nepali folk singer known for his powerful, earthy vocal style and his contribution to preserving authentic Nepali lok‑geet. He first gained national recognition as one of the early recording voices of the iconic folk tune Resham Firiri, helping bring traditional melodies into mainstream listening. Joshi’s heartfelt delivery in songs like Maiti Ghar Timro Haina and the lively Dhanga Maruni Bhamcha has strengthened his reputation as a singer deeply rooted in cultural storytelling. His music blends emotional depth with rural folk rhythms, making his work popular across generations. Through decades of dedication, Joshi has contributed significantly to documenting, performing, and promoting Nepal’s folk heritage on stage and in recordings.

Kulendra Bishwakarma is a celebrated Nepali folk and dohori singer from Parbat, known for his powerful vocal style and prolific contribution to modern lok‑geet. Born in 1985, he began his musical career in 2061 BS with Ke Chha Halchal, followed by the breakthrough song “Pashchim Purbako.” He has recorded over 2,000 songs, including major hits like “Salko Patko Tapari,” “Rumal Halai Halai,” “Dadai Phurke Sallo,” “Jimbal Ko Aganima,” “Ma Ni Ustai,” and “Phool Hau Timi.” Bishwakarma has earned top honors such as the Prabal Janasewashree and multiple National Music Awards, and has served as a judge on Nepal Lok Star and Dohori Icon.

Chandra Kumar Moktan is a senior Nepali folk singer and sankalankarta widely recognized as one of the pioneering voices of Tamang Selo. Active for decades in stage, radio, and studio recordings, he has played a key role in shaping and popularizing modern Tamang Selo while honoring its traditional roots. His songs are known for lively rhythms, conversational lyrics, and a strong sense of Tamang identity and everyday life. Through his performances, recordings, and continuous engagement with Tamang cultural programs, Moktan has inspired younger artists and helped establish Tamang Selo as a celebrated genre within the broader landscape of Nepali folk music.

Prakash Dutraj is a prominent Nepali Folk singer, songwriter, and music video director known for his contributions to the Nepali Lok Dohari music industry. He has gained significant recognition for his work in Lok Dohori, a traditional Nepali folk music genre. Career Highlights Popular Songs: Some of his notable songs include "Rimai," "Jam Bho Maili," and "Jun Maya". Music Videos: Prakash has directed and featured in numerous music videos, showcasing his versatility and talent. Collaborations: He has worked with various artists, including Melina Rai and Shanti Shree Pariyar