Jhuma Limbu
Jhuma Limbu is a Nepali singer, folk musician and music researcher. She has been actively researching about various Nepali folk music genres and instruments. She has released multiple albums, including an audio version of ''Mundhum'', the Limbu religious scripture. She trained under Amber Gurung, a famous Nepali musician who composed the Nepali national anthem. Early life and education Limbu was born in Dhungesaghu VDC (now Maiwakhola rural municipality) of Taplejung district in Eastern Nepal as the youngest child among six siblings. She started singing by participating in ''Dhan Nach'', a folk dance and music custom among Limbu community. A song called Palam is sung while performing the dance. After completing her SLC level education in 2001, she moved to Kathmandu. She passed the voice test in Radio Nepal and decided to stay in Kathmandu. She then joined Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus but left after some time because of the dissatisfaction of how music classes were conducted ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Dhungesaghu
Dhungesaghu is a town and a former village development committee in Taplejung District in the Koshi Province (previously Mechi Zone of Eastern Development Region) of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working in cooperation with the 58 municipalities and the 3,915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the m ... it had a population of 3,748 people living in 746 individual households. There were 1,734 males and 2,014 females at the time of census. The VDC was dissolved and merged with Phakumba, Sanghu VDCs to form Maiwakhola Rural Municipality. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Taplejung District Populated places in Taplejung District {{Taplejung-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Radio Nepal
Radio Nepal () is the state-owned Radio broadcasting organisation of Nepal. It was established on 2 April 1951. Radio Nepal airs programs on shortwave, medium wave (AM broadcasting, AM) and FM broadcasting, FM frequencies. Regular broadcasts consume sixteen hours every day, including two hours of regional broadcasts. Public holidays feature an additional two hours. FM Kathmandu, the first FM channel covering Kathmandu valley and adjoining areas, was started in 1995 in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. On 19 May 2016, An environmental song, Melancholy (song), Melancholy was recorded by 365 renowned Nepali singers and musicians in a single day at the Radio Nepal studio. In 2016 Radio Nepal had six medium wave relay stations, one shortwave relay station, and 20 FM relay stations. Broadcasts are available online. Radio Nepal broadcasts six different programs from satellite. In 2024, Radio Nepal airing on these medium wave (MW/AM) frequencies; 576 kHz, 648 kHz, 1143 kHz, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
People From Taplejung District
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
21st-century Nepalese Women Singers
File:1st century collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Jesus is crucified by Roman authorities in Judaea (17th century painting). Four different men (Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian) claim the title of Emperor within the span of a year; The Great Fire of Rome (18th-century painting) sees the destruction of two-thirds of the city, precipitating the empire's first persecution against Christians, who are blamed for the disaster; The Roman Colosseum is built and holds its inaugural games; Roman forces besiege Jerusalem during the First Jewish–Roman War (19th-century painting); The Trưng sisters lead a rebellion against the Chinese Han dynasty (anachronistic depiction); Boudica, queen of the British Iceni leads a rebellion against Rome (19th-century statue); Knife-shaped coin of the Xin dynasty., 335px rect 30 30 737 1077 Crucifixion of Jesus rect 767 30 1815 1077 Year of the Four Emperors rect 1846 30 3223 1077 Great Fire of Rome rect 30 1108 1106 2155 Boudican revolt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Saugat Malla
Saugat Malla ( Nepali: सौगात मल्ल) is a Nepalese film actor and producer. He is one of the best contemporary actor of Nepal. He began acting professionally in 2008 and became known for his leading role as Haku Kale in '' Loot'' (2012). Other work includes Kagbeni (2007), '' Mukhauta'' (2014), ''Sadanga'' (2015), '' Soongava: Dance of the Orchids'' (2012), '' Lappan Chhappan'' (2017), '' Kabaddi Kabaddi'' (2015), and '' Fateko Jutta'' (2017), '' Kabaddi 4: The Final Match'' (2022), '' Agastya: Chapter 1'' (2024), and ''The Red Suitcase'' (2024). Career Early career Malla started acting at Aarohan Gurukul (Nepals first drama school), appearing in several critically acclaimed productions including ''Oedipus Rex'' and ''Agni Ko Katha'' at Gurukul Theater. Malla made his film debut in ''Kagbeni'' (2008), directed by Bhusan Dahal and featuring Deeya Maskey, Nima Rumba and Hanif Mohammed; then in ''K Yo Maya Ho'' (2011). He had to wait four years before ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Geetanjali Thapa
Geetanjali Thapa is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi films. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress (2013) for her performance in '' Liar's Dice''. Career A professional model before joining the film industry, in 2010 she made her feature film debut with ''Tina Ki Chaabi''. Her next film, '' I.D.'', directed by Kamal KM won her best actress awards at Los Angeles Film Festival and the Madrid Film Festival. The film premiered at Busan International Film Festival and was selected for several other reputed international festivals. She starred next in ''Monsoon Shootout'', a Hindi noir thriller by Amit Kumar, which was screened at Cannes Film Festival 2013 as part of the Midnight Screenings section, to rave reviews from several international critics. She also appeared in Anurag Kashyap's short film ''That Day After Everyday'', which gathered over 6 million views on YouTube within weeks of release. Her next feature, Geetu Mohandas' '' Liar's Dice'', premiere ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Anoop Bikram Shahi
Anoop Bikram Shahi, (अनुप बिक्रम शाही ठकुरी) a prominent Nepali Actor and model, has etched him name in the entertainment industry as a versatile talent. Born on July 23, 1985 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Shahi gained widespread recognition after winning the Title of Manhunt International Nepal in 2013, a feat that paved the way for him to represent Nepal at the prestigious Manhunt International competition held in Shenzhen China, in October 2016, an won the title on Best TV model. Anoop Bikram Shahi's journey from winning the Manhunt International Nepal title becoming a celebrated actor and television personality underscores him versatility and popularity in the Nepali entertainment industry. As a brand Ambassador, his influence extends beyond the screen. With a winning combination of talent, charisma, and a strong connection with the audience, Shahi continues to be a key player in shaping the entertainment landscape in Nepal. Shahi's prowess in a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Indra Bahadur Rai
Indra Bahadur Rai (3 February 1927 – 6 March 2018) was an Indian Nepali language writer and literary critic from Darjeeling, India. He wrote multiple essays, short stories, novels and criticism in his lifetime. ''Kheer'' and ''Raat Bhari Huri Chalyo'' are some of his most popular stories. He started a literary movement in Nepali literature known as Tesro Aayam with Ishwar Ballav and Bairagi Kainla. In 1977, he won the first ever Sahitya Akademi Award for Nepali language. Biography Indra Bahadur Rai did his schooling in Kurseong and Darjeeling. He completed his graduation from Calcutta University and his post-graduation in English from North Bengal University. He taught at Turnbull High School in Darjeeling for several years. He also worked as a professor of English at St. Joseph's College, Darjeeling. He was also the Vice Chairman of Darjeeling Municipality. Literature I.B. Rai entered the field of Nepali literature around 1950 when he started publishing literary ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Kishor Gurung
Kishor Gurung () is a Nepalese guitarist and ethnomusicologist. Biography Kishor Gurung comes from a musical family; the first instrument he played was the tabla drums. When he decided to learn the guitar he faced the difficulty of inaccessibility to printed music, recordings and accredited teachers in his homeland Nepal, but he eventually won a full scholarship to study guitar at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Larry Almeida, George Sakallariou and David Tanenbaum and participated in Master Classes conducted by such distinguished international guitarists as Michael Lorimor (USA), Julian Bream (UK), Manuel Barrueco (Cuba), David Russell (Scotland), Jose Tomas (Spain), Abel Carlevaro (Paraguay). He pursued then an MA degree in ethnomusicology at the University of Hawaii as an East-West Centre grantee, following which he has participated in international music seminars and performed in Asia and Europe with favorable press reviews. Kishor is the fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Ratna Shumsher Thapa
Ratna Shumsher Thapa (; 1939–2020) the legendary lyricist of Nepal, began writing as a poet in 1951. His creations such as ''Aankhako Bhaka Ankhaile'', ''Swargaki Ran''i, ''Kunjama Gunjiyo'', ''Bho Bho Nasodha'', ''Madhumas Yo Dilko'' and ''Ye Kanchha Thattaima'', ''Bichodko Pida'', ''Sero Fero Mero'' have contributed making Narayan Gopal‘s singing and music everlasting. Apart from these, his other lyrics such as ''Yo Kholako Sanglo Pani'', ''Ankhaima Rata Gali'', ''Jati Hansu Bhanchu'', ''Goreto Yo Gaunko'', ''Ghumtima Naau Hai'', ''Fulai Fulko Mausam'', and ''Malmali Ghumto'' have also contributed to building careers of various musicians and singers across the nation. Though, in the beginning, he had some inclination to playing Tabala and singing, he did not move ahead with these genres. Nevertheless, he remained attached to voice and rhythm via writing songs. Uniquely, Ratna Shumsher also has filled in words after listening to a tune which later became everlasting piece s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus
Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus (), commonly known as RR Campus, is a constituent college of Tribhuvan University (TU). It is also the largest college for the Humanities and Social sciences studies. It provides under-graduate and master's degree level programs. The college was named after Queen Ratna of Nepal, Queen Ratna Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah, second wife of the then Mahendra of Nepal, King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev. Notable people * Aaryan Sigdel, popular actor *Astalaxmi Shakya, Nepali politician *Bipin Karki, Nepalese actor *Bhuwan Dhungana, Nepali poet and writer *Buddhisagar, Nepali writer and poet *Neeta Dhungana, Nepali actress *Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah, Indian politician *Sulochana Manandhar, Nepali poet, writer *Swapnil Smriti, Nepali writer *Udit Narayan, popular singer *Om Sunar, Popular Singer Gallery File:The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Bhushan Award to Shri Udit Narayan Jha, at a Civil Investiture Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |