Eleena Chauhan

Pushpa Nepali (Born: 3 January 1932 AD – Died: 13 November 2001 AD) was a legendary Nepali singer, lyricist, and composer, celebrated for his powerful voice, disciplined artistry, and extraordinary contribution to the golden era of Radio Nepal. Born on Poush 19, 1988 BS in Kathmandu, he emerged as one of the most influential musical figures of his generation.He entered Radio Nepal in 2008 BS with a monthly salary of fifty rupees, marking the beginning of a remarkable musical journey. After serving for eight years, he briefly left the station, but his exceptional voice soon reached the ears of King Mahendra, who personally requested his return. Rejoining Radio Nepal, Pushpa Nepali resumed recording with renewed energy, and his voice quickly became one of the most admired in the country.By 2036 BS, he had recorded over 500 songs, establishing himself as one of the most prolific singers of his era. Alongside his vocal achievements, he also contributed around 25 lyrics and 25 musical compositions, all preserved as part of Nepal’s musical heritage.Pushpa Nepali’s artistry combined emotional depth, classical grounding, and cultural authenticity. His songs remain beloved across generations, and his influence continues to shape Nepali music long after his passing on Kartik 27, 2058 BS.

Praveen Gurung (लोक गायक स्वः प्रविण गुरुङ) was a talented Nepali Lok Dohori singer known for his soulful voice, powerful stage presence, and deep connection to folk culture. He dedicated his musical journey to preserving and promoting authentic Nepali lok geet, earning respect from audiences across the country. His songs often reflected themes of love, struggle, rural life, and cultural identity, making him a beloved figure in the folk community. Praveen’s popular songs include “Jhyamma Jhyamma,” “Sali Ramro Pareki,” “Badhyau Ki Maya,” “Aankha Ko Nindra,” “Kanchi Hou Kanchi,” and “Tadha Tadha,” which helped him gain wide recognition and admiration. Through his music, he created a lasting legacy that continues to inspire fellow artists and listeners even after his untimely passing. He is remembered as a humble, passionate, and influential voice in Nepali folk music.

Buddhi Bahadur Pariyar was a gifted Nepali folk composer whose song “Resham Firiri” became a cultural anthem. Born in Pokhara, Pariyar grew up immersed in the rhythms of village life. In 1972, he composed “Resham Firiri Resham Firiri”, inspired by the hills and daily joys of Nepali people. The song was recorded in 1974 by Sunder Shrestha and Dwarika Lal Joshi, and quickly gained national fame. Its catchy tune and relatable lyrics made it a favorite among street performers, travelers, and diaspora communities. Despite its popularity, Pariyar remained largely uncredited, highlighting the struggles of folk creators in Nepal’s music industry. His work reflects the soul of Nepali folk traditions—simple, melodic, and deeply rooted in lived experience. “Resham Firiri” continues to echo across generations, symbolizing the enduring charm of Nepal’s musical heritage.