Rajan Raj Shiwakoti () is a Nepalese folk and film songwriter, composer and singer.

Biography

Shiwakoti was born in

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of Nepal. He is married to Kabita Mainali.

Music carrier

Shiwakoti has composed, written and sang some notable songs such as

Songs

* ''

Surke Thaili Khai Surke Thaili Khai (; English: ''Where is the Tied-Pouch'') or Surke Thaili is a Nepalese song by Rajan Raj Shiwakoti, Anju Panta, Raju Biswokarma, released on August 6, 2015. It was a single from soundtrack album Woda Number 6 (2015). The song wa ...

'' as composer and songwriter * ''

Kutu Ma Kutu Kutu Ma Kutu, also known as Kutu Ma Kutu Supari Dana ( Nepali:कुटुमा कुटु or कुटुमा कुटु सुपारी दाना) is a Nepalese song from the 2017 Nepalese film Dui Rupaiya. The song is sung by Raj ...

'' as composer and songwriter *

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as composer and songwriter * ''Barta Garaideu'' as composer, writer and songwriter * ''Gojima Dam Chaina'' * ''Purba Paschim Rail'' * ''Ukusmukus'' * ''Jau Maya Jau'' (Nepali:जाउँ माया जाउँ)

Albums

Some of the music albums of Siwakoti are: * ''Lok Teheri'' * ''Lok Teheri'' part 2

Awards

* Sixth

NFDC National Film Awards NFDC National Film Awards is one of the most prominent awards of Nepali cinema Nepali Cinema, also referred to as "''Nepali Chalachitra''" () is the filmmaking industry in Nepal. This includes films in various languages of Nepal, most not ...

for Kutuma Kutu from the movie

Dui Rupaiyan ''Dui Rupaiyan'' (), is a Nepali comedy, action and drama film, directed by Asim Shah. The song of the movie dui rupaiya, Kutu Ma Kutu is also the most famous and viewed Nepalese song on YouTube, with more than 200 million views. Plot This movie ...

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2019 - best song for motion picture *

2020 - best song for motion picture, for ''Goji ma Daam Chaina''

References

21st-century Nepalese male singers Nepalese singer-songwriters People from Dolakha District Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Nepalese playback singers {{Nepal-singer-stub