Raju Basnet

Rajan Raj Shiwakoti is a famous Nepali singer, songwriter and musician. Songs created by him Kutu Ma Kutu..., Gojima Daam Chaina..., Purba Pashchim Rail.., Surke Thaili Khai.., Including songs are popular. He entered music as a singer.

First entry in music: with children's song in Radio Nepal competition in 1985 First playback singing: ka bata kachhuwa chorus/ (movie- chot) First solo song: kasari samjhu ma( album-Bina Mausam ko Barsaat/1989) First solo album: Ragini (2003) No of songs: around 300 (nepali, newari, hindi, punjabi) No of album released: 22 First visualised Song: chithi pathauchhu (2003) Musical tours: -inside Nepal : Pokhara, Narayanghat, Nepalgunj, Solukhumbu, -outside Nepal: London,Bombay, Scotland, Switzerland,Beijing(china), Dubai Prizes won: Different prizes in cultural progrms by different organisations. NYC Celebrity singer of the Year 2006 in UK, Global motion picture award 2019 Dubai Recent released album: Revival(2014) Recently performed first solo program SUR SADHANA on magh 26 2076 at Sanskritik sansthan,nachghar, Jamal

Chandra Kumar Moktan is a senior Nepali folk singer and sankalankarta widely recognized as one of the pioneering voices of Tamang Selo. Active for decades in stage, radio, and studio recordings, he has played a key role in shaping and popularizing modern Tamang Selo while honoring its traditional roots. His songs are known for lively rhythms, conversational lyrics, and a strong sense of Tamang identity and everyday life. Through his performances, recordings, and continuous engagement with Tamang cultural programs, Moktan has inspired younger artists and helped establish Tamang Selo as a celebrated genre within the broader landscape of Nepali folk music.