Raameshwor Shrestha
Raameshwor Shrestha (Nepali:रामेश्वर श्रेष्ठ), popularly known by the name of Raamesh, is a progressive songwriter and singer of Nepal.[1] He is most popular for his song Gaun Gaun Bata Utha.[2]
Biography[]
Shrestha was born in Palpa district. He was brought up in Doti and schooled in Sindhupalchok and Kathmandu. His singing carrier started in early 1970s when he, , Manjul and came together to sing progressive songs. After 1990, the group drifted apart.[3] During maoist movement in Nepal, the genere was titled Janabad.[4]
A documentary has been made to depict his life.[5] He also published his biography entitled Baalaapan Jeevanko (बालापन जीवनको).[6]
Popular songs[]
- Gaun Gaun Bata Utha
- Ek jugma ek din[7]
Awards and recognition[]
- Kalashree Awards in 2020-21 [8]
References[]
- ^ Grandin, Ingemar (1994). ""To Change the Face of This Country": Nepalese Progressive Songs Under Panchayat Democracy". Journal of South Asian Literature. 29 (1): 175–189. ISSN 0091-5637. JSTOR 25797506. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "कोसीछेउ उभेको जोर सिमल". Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "Yesterday once more- Nepali Times". Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ Bhattarai, Sewa. "Still dancing and singing for Nepal revolution". Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "गायक रामेशको यात्रा समेटिएको वृत्तचित्र". Himalkhabar.com. 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ Awecode. बालापन जीवनको - Raamesh Shrestha. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "एक जुगका गायक रामेश". Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- ^ "Kalashree Awards for 2020-21 Announced". The Gorkha Times. 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
External links[]
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