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Krishna Devkota

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Krishna Devkota is a Nepali folk and dohori singer, songwriter, and composer known for his expressive vocal delivery and commitment to authentic lok‑dohori traditions. Active through his official YouTube channel, he has released popular songs such as...

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Krishna Devkota is a Nepali folk and dohori singer, songwriter, and composer known for his expressive vocal delivery and commitment to authentic lok‑dohori traditions. Active through his official YouT...

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Full NameKrishna Devkota
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Active Since2000

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26 yrs

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