Dharmaraj Thapa

Janakavi Keshari Dharmaraj Thapa (जनकवि केशरी धर्मराज थापा) (1924 - 14 October 2014 ) was one of the most significant Nepali folk singers. He is most famous for his songs "Hariyo Danda Maathi (हरियो डाँडा माथि हह माले हह )", "Nepali le Maya Maaryo Barilai (नेपालीले माया मार्यो वरिलै)". Dharmaraj Thapa started singing hyms, folk songs including dancing acts from his early childhood. He was married to 13yrs old Shavitri at the age of 15 on 28th Baisakh, 1996 B.S. He is also honoured as lifetime member at the Nepal Academy.

Janakavi Keshari
Dharmaraj Thapa
जनकवि केशरी
धर्मराज थापा
Dharmaraj Thapa during young age
Background information
Born15 July 1924 Batulechour-16, Pokhara, Nepal
OriginPokhara, Nepal
Died14 October 2014
GenresNepali Original Folk
Occupation(s)Vocalist, poet
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