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Hiranya Bhojpure is a respected Nepali singer, musician, and writer, known for his contributions to folk and modern Nepali music. He was born in Deurali, Bhojpur and became a household name through his work with the Lekali music group, alongside artists like Ganesh Rasik and Urmila Shrestha. His music often reflects themes of Nepali identity, nature, and social issues. Some of his popular songs include: Rato Bhale (with Ganesh Rasik) Lahara Pahara Chhahara Ko Desh Tyamka Daanda Hara Hara Mahadev Paani De Mero Atit Ek Anjuli Ghaam (Album) Bhojpure was also a poet and writer, incorporating his hometown into his artistic identity. His work helped shape Nepali music by blending traditional elements with modern storytelling.

Satyakala Rai is a talented Nepali singer known for her rich vocals and heartfelt interpretations across folk, pop, and film music. Active since the early 2000s, she has captivated audiences with her ability to convey deep emotion through melody. Her popular songs include: Daiba Kasam Sake Joban Diula Maya (from Kandetar) Koshi Bagar Winaayo Ko Dhun Runchhani Mero Man Timi Ma Sanga Nabolne Are ID Cardai Le She has released albums like Dharapani Ma, Gunaso, and Phool Fulyo Baisama, and continues to be a prominent voice in both studio recordings and live performances.

Shweta Punjali, a talented Nepali musician, gained recognition for her debut album “Udaan”. Several songs from this album received nominations at various national music awards. Notably, she won the Best New Talent award at the 2016 Nepali Music Video Awards and was also a nominee for Best Newcomer at the 2015 Tuborg Image Music Awards. Shweta primarily sings in the Nepali Adhunik style, which combines traditional melodies from Nepal with influences from Western instruments like electric piano, guitar, violin, and percussion. Her repertoire extends to bhajans (religious songs) and Nepali classical music. Additionally, she has participated in national music reality shows such as Nepali Tara (second season) and Bagina. Her training under the highly respected music teacher Gurudev Kamat at the Nepal Music Centre encompasses both classical and contemporary styles of Nepali singing1. Shweta’s musical journey reflects her versatility and dedication to her craft.

Saroj Gopal Bajracharya was a prominent Nepali folk singer and cultural figure, celebrated for his contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Nepali music. Born in Pokhara, Nepal, he was deeply involved in the country's musical and broadcasting landscape.​ 🎶 Musical Career Bajracharya was renowned for his soulful folk songs that resonated with audiences across Nepal. His notable tracks include:​ "Ukali Orali Chadera" "Nakkalilai Bagailagyo Jhilkele" "Mayaluko Mohani Boli" One of his songs, "Deurali Ukali Chadhera," faced a temporary ban from Radio Nepal due to a controversial lyric. However, after Bajracharya presented the song to King Birendra, the ban was lifted, and the song regained its popularity. 📻 Broadcasting Contributions Beyond his singing career, Bajracharya played a pivotal role in Nepal's broadcasting sector. He was the founding station manager of Machhapuchhre FM, a Pokhara-based radio station, through which he furthered the reach of Nepali folk music. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Personal Life Saroj Gopal Bajracharya was married to the esteemed singer Baba Rana (बाबा राणा), forming a duo that significantly influenced Nepali music. He passed away at the age of 65 in Pokhara, leaving behind a rich legacy in the realm of Nepali folk music.