Raju Pariyar (Nepali: राजु परियार; born 30 June 1980) is a singer from Nepal. He has recorded more than 15,000 songs as of 2015. [2]

लोक सम्राट Raju Pariyar
Background information
Birth nameRaju Pariyar
Born (1980-06-30) 30 June 1980 (age 43)[1]
OriginLamjung, Nepal
GenresFolk & Traditional songs,
Pop & Modern songs
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocal

Early and personal life edit

Pariyar was born in the village of Gausahar which is located in Lamjung District, to Mangal Singh Pariyar and Santa Maya Pariyar. He was born on 15 Ashad 2037 BS or around 30 June 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.[1]

Career edit

A song he did with Priya Bhandari is one of the most viewed Nepalese songs on the web with over 500,000 views on YouTube.[3] Pariyar often returns to perform in his home district of Lamjung.[4]

Discography edit

Music albums edit

  • Poila Jana Pam (2008)

Famous songs edit

  • Lalupate Nugyo (2008)
  • Hatma Rato Jhola (2009)
  • Dhago Ramro Resham Kirako (2009)
  • Balapanle Bai Bhanyo (2010)
  • Timlai Chino (2011)
  • Hai Barai (2011)
  • Aadhi khola urlera aayo
  • Jhim Jhim Sanu najhimkau pareli
  • Gangajiko pani
  • Phool ma mahuri
  • Maaf gara bhul bhaye
  • Mirmireko gham
  • Dura dade dai
  • Dali palayo tar maya palaina
  • Nayuli baru dali mai nidayo
  • रुदै रुदै जान्छु मेलामा
  • (2009[5])

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Nepalese Singer Short Biography Video Songs". 13 March 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2017 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ Dorcas Cheng-Tozun (13 October 2015). "'Justin Bieber of Nepal' Converts to Christianity". Christianity Today. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  3. ^ Awale, Sonia (12–18 May 2017). "It's Party Time on the Internet". Nepali Times. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  4. ^ Gurung, Aash (14 December 2015). "Pariyar lights up Lamjung Mahotsav". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  5. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Adhi Khola Urlera Ayo. YouTube.