Suresh Wadkar

Babul Supriyo (born 1970) is an Indian playback singer whose versatile, emotive voice made him one of the most recognizable South Asian vocalists from the mid‑1990s onward. Born as Supriyo Baral in West Bengal, he grew up in a deeply musical family and received formal training from early childhood, performing regularly on radio and television and winning numerous singing awards during his school and university years. He began his professional music journey after moving to Mumbai in 1992, initially recording cover songs and later earning his playback break in 1994. His career expanded rapidly across Hindi, Bengali, Odia, and several other languages, eventually singing in over 11 languages. Alongside his Indian film career, Babul Supriyo became admired in Nepal for lending his voice to multiple Nepali filmy songs, where his smooth romantic tone blended naturally with Nepali melodic sensibilities. His selective but memorable Nepali contributions helped introduce a polished, cross‑border playback style to Nepali cinema, making him one of the most respected Indian singers to collaborate with Nepal’s film music tradition.

Durga Pariyar is a Nepali singer known for her versatile vocal range across folk, modern, and film music. She first gained national attention after becoming First Position at Radio Nepal, followed by winning Nepal Television’s talent show Khoji Pratibha Season 1, which marked her formal entry into the professional music world.Her breakthrough moment came when she won the National Music Award (Best Modern Female Vocal) for the song “One Phool…”, awarded during Radio Kantipur’s 20th Anniversary celebration—a recognition that firmly established her among Nepal’s leading modern vocalists.Pariyar has contributed her voice to numerous collection albums, film soundtracks, and modern sentimental releases. Her discography includes works featured in Nepali films such as Maya’s Bar (2012) and Madhumas (2013), where she served as a playback singer.Her musical style blends folk authenticity, modern melodic phrasing, and emotional clarity, making her one of the most adaptable female voices in contemporary Nepali music.

Mina Niraula is a Nepali singer. The songs sung by Meena are the most popular songs in the film 'LOOT -2', 'Thamel bajar ...', and the song 'Kale Dai ...' of the movie 'PARBA'. Born in Manipur, India, Mina used to sing Manipuri, Hindi and Bhajan songs in the starting phase. She had also participated in Nepali Tara-2 before coming to Nepali music. She also released the debut album PAHILA with singer Rojina Gurung.

Sonu Nigam is an acclaimed Indian playback singer who has also contributed to Nepali cinema through a select number of modern and filmy songs. Known for his smooth vocal texture and emotional delivery, he became one of the few top‑tier Indian singers to record Nepali tracks during the 1990s and early 2000s, adding cross‑border appeal to Nepali film music. His Nepali songs, composed by leading Nepali music directors of the era, remain popular for their melodic richness and expressive vocal style.