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Sanjaya Shrestha is a Nepali singer and musician. He founded the pop music band Crossroads in 1992, which blended western-style singing with traditional Nepali instrumental music. Some of his popular songs include the hit “Maya Meri Maya” (Nepali: माया मेरी माया) . Sanjaya Shrestha has left a lasting impact on Nepali music lovers, and his song “Maya Meri Maya” remains immortal in the hearts of many .

Yogesh Vaidya was a Nepalese singer and musician, often referred to as the Muhammad Rafi of Nepal. He was born in Kathmandu between 1946 and 1947 and passed away on January 18, 2024, at the age of 77. Vaidya was known for his contributions to Nepali and Newari-language music, with popular songs like "Sapana Bhulayee Saara," "Mero Aanshumaa Nahanse," and "Nepal Mero Timilai Upahar Bhayo". He also sang well-known Newari songs such as "Jai Namo Siri Buddha Bhagwan" and "Jimi Yahmah Thaun Jithay Wai". Beyond music, he worked in civil service for 33 years, retiring as a joint secretary in 2005. He held a master’s degree in food and nutrition from Ghent University, Belgium. Vaidya received several prestigious awards, including the Chhinnalata Song Award, the Mahila Geetkar Sangh Lifetime Achievement Award (2016), and the Bindabasini Lifetime Achievement Award (2021)

Dalbahadur (Surname Unknown)Singer/ComposerDalbahadur is considered one of the early contributors to Nepali modern jhyaure and folk‑based recordings, active since around BS 1965 (AD 1908/1909). Archival research shows that he recorded 2 songs in BS 1970 (AD 1913/1914). The song titles and further personal details remain unavailable, but his role in the early recording era is historically significant.

Shruti Rajya Laxmi Singh is a talented Nepali singer and performer. She began her musical journey in 2008 and has since made a significant impact in the Nepali music industry. Shruti is also a descendant of the late King Jay Prithvi Bahadur Singh, who was a journalist and the founder of Nepal's first daily newspaper, Gorkha Patra. Career Highlights Debut Album: Her debut album, "Shruti," was launched with a grand event. Popular Songs: Some of her notable songs include "Namsari," "Kahile Aauchau Timi Bhana," "Timigara Ya Nagara," "Pratikshya," and "Aakash Ko Chhano." Collaborations: Shruti has worked with renowned artists like Nabin K. Bhattarai, Sugam Pokhrel, and Rajesh Payal Rai.