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Shiva Shankar Manandhar

Shiva Shankar Manandhar

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@31epml8jen · Music Artists, Actor, Playback Singer, Film Artists

Shiva Shankar Manandhar (1932–2004) was a legendary figure in Nepali music and cinema, celebrated for his versatility as a singer, composer, and actor. Born in Newroad, Kathmandu, to a musically inclined Newar family, his early exposure to classical ...

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Shiva Shankar Manandhar (1932–2004) was a legendary figure in Nepali music and cinema, celebrated for his versatility as a singer, composer, and actor. Born in Newroad, Kathmandu, to a musically incli...

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Full NameShiva Shankar Manandhar
Profession
Music Artists
Actor
Playback Singer
Film Artists
Location
Active Since1960

Career Highlights

4

Films

Awards

66 yrs

Experience

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