Nira Ranabhat

Dhurba KC was a prominent modern Nepali singer whose expressive voice helped shape some of the finest songs of the 2030s era. He reached the peak of national recognition with the evergreen hit “Mayalu Hajar Hunchan,” a song that firmly established him among Nepal’s beloved modern vocalists. He voiced several memorable songs including “Naraunu Naraunu Saili,” “Aru Kalo Relko Dhuwale,” and “Timro Maya Kagajko,” all of which remain timeless among Nepali music listeners. Born on Mangsir 3, 2002 BS to Yagyabahadur KC and Padmakumari KC, he was the eldest son in the family and the uncle of actor Bhuwan KC. Dhurba KC passed away on Magh 8, 2077 (Thursday) at 4:45 PM at Orchid Care Center, Bhaisepati, leaving behind a legacy of soulful modern songs that continue to resonate across generations.

Karma Yonjan is a respected figure in Nepali Adhunik (modern) music, known for his lyrical depth and evocative compositions. Originally from Darjeeling, he gained recognition through his performances in the Paleti music series, where his collaborations with artists like Kumar Subba and Daisy Baraili stood out for their emotional resonance and poetic storytelling. Some of his most beloved works include: “Kati Bujhaaun” — a poignant reflection on emotional endurance, written and composed by Yonjan himself. “Samjhera Bujhera” — a duet with Dil Maya Khati that showcases his melodic sensitivity. “Mechiko Wari Basera” — a nostalgic piece performed with Kumar Subba.

Juju Kaji Ranjit (born October 2, 1955) is a legendary Nepal Bhasa and Nepali singer whose six‑decade career has made him one of the most respected voices in Newar music and cultural preservation. He began singing at age ten during the 1965 language movement, using music as a medium of identity and expression. Over the years, he has recorded 44 songs, including contributions to Nepal’s first indigenous‑language feature film Silu, and has remained active through albums, live concerts, and cultural projects. His voice, lyrical sensitivity, and dedication to Nepal Bhasa music have earned him enduring recognition and numerous honors.

Prem Pariyar (born in Dhading District, Nepal) is a Nepali playback singer who rose to national fame as a child artist through the blockbuster film franchise Nai Nabhannu La. His emotionally resonant child voice made him one of the most recognizable young singers in Nepali cinema, earning him the nickname “Kid with a great voice.”He began singing at a very young age while living in a hostel, where his talent was first noticed. His breakthrough came when he was selected to sing for Nai Nabhannu La 2 (2014), followed by multiple successful recordings in later sequels.Prem Pariyar’s songs such as “Yi Aankhama Timi Chheu,” “Marne Kasailai,” “Feri Feri Nai Nabhannu La,” “Maina Raja Maina Rani,” and “Kasham Hamile Khayekai Thiyeu (Male Version)” became major hits, widely played across Nepal and the diaspora. All of his singles from the franchise achieved strong public reception.Despite early success, he later faced challenges when his child voice began to change during the recording of Nai Nabhannu La 3, affecting his vocal continuity.In recognition of his contribution as a young playback singer, he received the Online Filmykhabar Award 2071 (Best Singer) for Nai Nabhannu La 2.