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Balen Shah

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Balen Shah's a Nepali rapper, structural engineer, and politician. Balen Shah gained popularity with his rap music, addressing social issues and calling for change. In a surprising turn of events, he was elected as the Mayor of Kathmandu in 2022. He'...

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Balen Shah's a Nepali rapper, structural engineer, and politician. Balen Shah gained popularity with his rap music, addressing social issues and calling for change. In a surprising turn of events, he...

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