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Monday, January 11, 2010

Unforgettable songs (Deep Shrestha)


"kati kamjor rahecha bhagya", means my fortune seems to be weak.
It is one of Deep Shrestha's forever song.Born in Nepal and rocked Nepalese across the world.Gifted lord of singer was born on December 16,1961 in Dharan.His songs are among favourite in all age groups.But the sour is that he not so popular as his song.

His father died when he was just 13.He completed his school in 2023 B.S.(1974 A.D.) which used to be great achievement in studies those days.He got inspiration from his parents.He grew in musical background.His father was musician and mother was singer.His first composition was "ma pathar ko deveta hoiena" which means I am not god of stone.

His most popular recording are as follows:
Gayeko rati sapana dekhe (i saw dream last night"
"Kati kamjor rahecha bhagya"
"Ma pathar ko deveta hoiena"
"Bhanthin meri uni"(she used to say)
"ma ta dur dekhi aaye"(i came from far)
"aama" (mother)
"samjhi base"(remembering her)
"maylu roop cha timro" (you are beautiful).

"Mayalu roop cha timro" impressed late king Mahendra and he recomended him to record his first song in Radio Nepal.Radio Nepal was only radio station in Nepal those days.He became paitent of T.B. in 2030 B.S.(2049 A.D.).British Camp provided him regular treatment.After taking medicine he threw his illness.In Nepal only few singers makes living from music.He has got most from it.It is very heart touching when we watch him live perfrming.

He is lord of Nepalese clasical,rock and pop music.43% peoples knows his song but doesn't know him.His lyrics is also brilliant like he himself. He recorded more than 400 songs and got dozen of awards.Now his future plan is to re-record his old songs.He is now busy with new released album "yatra" which means journey.It is now uleased to hammer your heart.

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