Ram Krishna Dhakal

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Ram Krishna Dhakal
राम कृष्ण ढकाल
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Born23 July 1974
Bara, Nepal
OccupationArtist ,Singer
Years active1987 to present
Spouse(s)Neelam Shah (Divorced)
Children1

Ram Krishna Dhakal (Nepali: राम कृष्ण ढकाल, Born: 23 July 1974) is a artist and singer. His genre is modern pop music. He has started his musical journey from very early age, however his professional career started in 1990 with the release of his debut single Hamro Sundar Sansar Thiyo at the age of 14 years.[1] He has 18 albums and sang around 5000 songs in his music career.[2]

Early Life

He was born in Nijgarh, Bara, Nepal as a child of Shiva Prasad Dhakal and Chandra Maya Dhakal in 1974.[3] He developed an interest in music during his childhood, participating in school programs and local events. Influenced by the works of Narayan Gopal, he began singing at a young age and later moved to Kathmandu to begin a musical career.

Career

He has started his musical journey in 1987 but started professional career in 1990. He has release 18 albums and sang around 5000 songs. He gain audience attention after release of Orali Lageko (1990) and over the years, he has recorded several songs such as Bhet Bhayo, Ma Ani Timi, Sanjhama Joon, Timilai Dekhera, and Kasailai Napugos. Many of his songs are recognized as classics in modern Nepali music. He has sung numerous songs in many Nepali films in the 1990s and 2000s. His voice is featured in films such as Saino, Chino, and Darpan Chhaya. He has released a song in collaboration with an Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar.[4]

He has also worked as a presenter and served as a judge on various musical programs, including Voice of Teen, Singing Star, and Nepali Tara.[5]

He is also involved in acting; most of his roles were short appearances, whereas he starred in the autobiographical movie Ashirvad in 2001.[6] He has served as a member of Music Association of Nepal in 2064 BOD.[7]

He has also produced a Nepali movie called Malati Mangale, which is set to be released in May 2026.[8][9]

Discography

  • Aashirbad – 1993 (2050 B.S.)
  • Aashish – 1996 (2053 B.S.)
  • Aasha – 1998 (2055 B.S.)
  • Aaroh - 1999 (2056 B.S.)
  • Agrah – 2001 (2058 B.S.)
  • Adhar – 2002 (2059 B.S.)
  • Aashraya – 2004 (2061 B.S.)
  • Aagaman – 2006 (2063 B.S.)
  • Mero Saathi – 2008 (2065 B.S.)

Awards and recognition

  • Gorkha Dakshin Bahu – 1998 (2055 B.S.)
  • Narayan Gopal Youth Music Award – 2000 (2057 B.S.)
  • Chhinnalata Singing Award – 2009 (2066 B.S.)
  • NEFTA Film Awards - 2010
  • South Asian Music Award - 2015[10]
  • Record of the year and Best Male Vocal Performance (The Hero 20th Hits FM Music Awards) - 2017[11]
  • Best Playback Singer-Male, National Music Awards 2078[12]

Personal Life

Ram Krishna and Neelam Shah had a love marriage in 2003 A.D. They have one daughter, Rani Dhakal . Ram Krishna Dhakal and his wife have divorced on 25 December 2019 from Kathmandu District Court,.[13] He has completed his secondary education from Simara Higher School and high secondary education from Padmodaya Higher secondary school.[5]

References

  1. "Ram Krishna Dhakal's second innings and Nepali music - OnlineKhabar English News". 2024-02-18. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  2. "राम कृष्ण ढकालको "नजिक आउनुमा" टुबोर्ग ओपन सेसन्स् २ मा". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Ram Krishna Dhakal - Hot Property". radiokantipur.com. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
  4. "Ram Krishna Dhakal collaborates with Lata Mangeshkar in upcoming album". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2025-08-26.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Karki, Kapil (2023-10-20). "Ram Krishna Dhakal-Biography, Age, Wife, Song, Daughter". Source Nepal. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  6. "Ram Krishna Dhakal | Biography, Filmography, Age, Height". www.thefilmnepal.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
  7. "MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF NEPAL". musicassociationofnepal.com. Retrieved 2025-09-13.
  8. "Ram Krishna Dhakal to produce Malati Mangale". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
  9. "'Malati Mangle' Set for Nationwide Release on Baisakh 25 (May 8)". ArtistKhabar English. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
  10. Nepal, Glamour (2015-03-25). "Ram Krishna Dhakal honored with South Asian Music Award". Glamour Nepal. Retrieved 2025-09-13.
  11. "Funky Daju, Ramkrishna Dhakal shine". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2025-08-26.
  12. "Radio Kantipur organises National Music Awards 2078". Archived from the original on 2022-09-15. Retrieved 2025-09-13.
  13. "गायक रामकृष्ण ढकाल दम्पत्तिको सम्बन्धविच्छेद". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2025-08-25.

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