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Deepak Bajracharya | |
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दीपक बज्राचार्य | |
| Born | May 2 |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1990 - Present |
| Spouse | Amira Bajracharya |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | deepakbajracharya |
Deepak Bajracharya (born: May 2; Nepali: दीपक बज्राचार्य) is a Nepali singer, music composer, lyricist, and guitarist. His music combines elements of modern Nepali pop with traditional styles. He has produced songs that incorporate traditional Nepali instruments and influences into pop music.
Early Life
[edit]Deepak Bajracharya was born in Lalitpur, Nepal. He began his involvement in the Nepali music industry in the 1990s[1]. He has completed his Secondary education from Arniko Boarding School, Lalitpur and higher education at Patan Multiple Campus in Lalitpur, Nepal. He enrolled for Bachelors degree in Commerce; however he dropped out from the college and never completed the course.[2]
Career
[edit]He sang his first solo song "Chhodi Gayo Priye" at the city hall in 1988.[3] However; he began his musical career as a member of the band Lituluns in 1990.[4] His songs, including Samjhi Baschu, Kaali Kaali, Mayalu, and Jhyalbata, were broadcast and became known among Nepali audiences. The song O Amira was released internationally and reached audiences outside Nepal.[5]
His music style mixes traditional Nepali instruments such as the madal and bansuri with modern musical instruments. He has performed in various countries including India, the United States, Australia, and several European Countries.
The Rhythm Band
[edit]Current band members are;[6]
- Deepak Bajracharya – Vocals
- Firoj Bajracharya – Guitar
- Rojan Kayastha – Guitar/Bass Guitar
- Ricky Shakya – Drums & Percussion
- Bicky Shakya – Bass Guitar
Social Work
[edit]In 2011, he was associated with the Nepal Cancer Relief Society and involved in the charity events organized by the organization in the United States of America to support Nepal Tourism.[7] Following the devastating earthquake in Nepal in 2015, he participated in relief efforts by organizing concerts and fundraising events for post-earthquake reconstruction and assistance.[8]
Musical Journey
[edit]Deepak Bajracharya has been active in the Nepali music industry since the early 2000s and received recognition with the release of Man Magan. His compositions often include traditional Nepali instruments such as the dhime, Madal, and Sarangi, combined with contemporary pop arrangements.
- In 2011, he toured across the United States to support "Nepal Tourism Year 2011" as a social ambassador,[7] featuring Nepali musical traditions.[9]
- In 2023, he started a campaign called "Project Najeek" with a tagline "A step closer to you", described as an initiative aimed at closer interaction between musicians and audiences.[10][11] Under this initiative, he releases songs with traditional and modern styles.
He has also sung a few songs as a playback singer, including the song Jam Na Maya Jam, featured in the movie Maruni.[12]
Deepak Bajracharya has served as a judge on Nepali television programs, including the second season of the reality singing competition Nepali Tara in 2007, and has also been involved in other TV projects such as co-hosting The Musical Medicine Show (TMMS) with his daughter Cherisa Bajracharya.[13]
Awards
[edit]| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Hits FM Music Awards | Best Vocal Performance [14] |
| 2000 | Aaha Music Awards | Best Male Vocal Performance[14] |
| 2003 | Aaha Pop Music Awards | Best Male Vocal Performance in Pop Music[1] |
| 2003 | International Icon | Malta International Icon[1] |
| 2003 | Album Of The Year for his 5th studio album “Asar” | Taal Music Award[1] |
| 2018 | Best Singer Pop (Male) | Radio Kantipur National Music Awards 2074[15] |
| 2020 | Record of the Year (Man Magan) | 23rd Hits FM Music Awards[14] |
| 2023 | Legendary Arts Award | Fashion Fare Awards 2023[16] |
Discography
[edit]| S.N. | Album Name or Single | Released Year[17] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assai Assma | 1990 |
| 2 | Deepak Bajracharya | 1993 |
| 3 | Samaya | 1997 |
| 4 | Geet | 2000 |
| 5 | Asar | 2002 |
| 6 | Jhumi Jhumi | 2004 |
| 7 | On Rush | 2011 |
| 8 | Wara Para | 2018 |
| 9 | Man Magan | 2018 |
International Concert tours
[edit]- US Tour 2007 (1 September to 15 November 2007) (Midwest America joint convention in Atlanta)[18]
- US Tour 2011 as a social ambassador of Nepal Tourism Year 2011
- Europe Tour 2018 (11th -26 August 2018) (Oslo,Norway - 11th August, Hamburg, Germany - 18 August, Helsinki, Finland - 26 August)
- Australia Tour 2022 (6th – 26th November 2022) (Multi-city tour across Australia, performing at various festivals and events)[19]
- Japan Tour 2023
Personal Life
[edit]Deepak Bajracharya is married to Amira Bajracharya. They have two children: a daughter, Cherisa Bajracharya, and a son, Deon Bajracharya.[20][21]
External links
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Deepak Bajracharya with new folk tune 'Kancho Maya'". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ "5 things about Deepak Bajracharya". www.myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ^ "Deepak Bajracharya back after six years". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ^ "Deepak Bajracharya - Artist Profile, Bio, Songs, & more". Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "It's a new beginning for me, says Deepak Bajracharya". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
- ^ Singh, Rishi (2007-08-29). "Bajracharya and band to rock US". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ a b >"Mad about music". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ Nabina (2015-06-22). "Music for a cause". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2025-05-13.
- ^ "Deepak Bajracharya - Artist Profile, Bio, Songs, & more". Retrieved 2025-05-19.
- ^ "Deepak Bajracharya launched 'Project Najeek', a campaign to bring audiences and musicians closer together – Entertainment | News | Events | PMST Nepal". 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
- ^ "Deepak Bajracharya with new folk tune 'Kancho Maya'". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
- ^ "Spotify – Web Player". Spotify. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "How singer Deepak Bajracharya and his daughter Cherisa are bridging the generation gap through a TV show". Nepal Live Today. Retrieved 2025-05-19.
- ^ a b c "Sabin Rai and The Pharaoh win big at the annual Hits FM music awards". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Radio Kantipur honours year's outstanding musical talents". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- ^ "Second edition of 'Fashion Fare Award 2023' held". GorakhaPatra. Archived from the original on 2023-07-02. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- ^ "Nepali Singer Deepak Bajracharya Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ^ Singh, Rishi (2007-08-29). "Bajracharya and band to rock US". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ^ "Singer Deepak Bajracharya to perform in Australia". Nepal News. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ^ Wilson (2023-12-06). "Deepak Bajracharya Biography | Musical Journey". Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ Media, Nest (2024-01-23). "Nepal's Melodic Maestro: A Father and Daughters Musical Tale". Nepal's Melodic Maestro: A Father and Daughters Musical Tale. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
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