Ram Krishna Dhakal

Ram Krishna Dhakal

Ram Krishna Dhakal in 2014
Background information
Birth name Ram Krishna Dhakal
Born (1974-07-23) July 23, 1974
Bara, Nepal
Genres modern, pop, playback
Occupation(s) singer, actor
Instruments harmonic
Years active 1987–present

Ram Krishna Dhakal (Nepali: राम कृष्ण ढकाल, born July 23, 1974) is one of the most popular and talented pop, playback singer, actor and reality show judge of Nepal show like Nepali Tara. Many consider him only second to the singing maestro late Naranyangopal, who is respected as the king of melody in the Nepali speaking world.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Personal life

Mr. Dhakal was brought up by his mother who came from working-class background. He was known throughout central Nepal as a child prodigy since the age of 7 or so. The young talent came to Kathmandu first time at the age of 12 in 1986, after he was discovered by Arjun Pokhrel, who put him in touch with Gopal Karmacharya, a veteran music and arts patron, who helped the young singer get into the music industry. He is married to Neelam Shah. They have a daughter named Rani Dhakal. Dhakal belonged to middle-class family. But it is because of his dedication and hard-work that he is established as the most popular singer in Nepali Music Industry. His music albums are sold more than any albums by any other Nepali singer even though the music industry is not doing so well. he was found by Arjun and merina.

Childhood

Ram Krishna Dakhal started his musical career early in his childhood when he covered popular songs by another prominent singer of Nepal, Narayan Gopal, as well as other popular numbers at both formal and informal settings.

Discography

Ram Krishna Dhakal has released 10 albums of modern songs/ghazals (adhunik geet). Most of his albums' names have started with the letter "A". Among them, Asha is the most popular album. He has sung nearly 1000 songs.

Apart from adhunik geet (modern songs), he has also sung bhajans, patriotic songs (rastriya geet), and many film songs.

Awards and Achievements

References

  1. "Kumar Sanu arrives in Kathmandu for concert". The Himalayan Times. 2017-07-15. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  2. "Funky Daju, Ramkrishna Dhakal shine". Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  3. "Dhakal’s new song hits airwaves". Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  4. "Kumar Sanu to perform live". My Republica. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  5. "Subedi’s solo sculpture exhibition kicks off". Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  6. "Aaroha by Ram Krishna Dhakal on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  7. "Ram Krishna Dhakal's (राम कृष्ण ढकाल) songs". www.npsongs.com. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  8. "Try the TIDAL Web Player". listen.tidal.com. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
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