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Chandra Raj Sharma

@chandrarajsharma · Music Artists, Music Director, Music Instructor

Chandra Raj Sharma was a prominent Nepali musician and composer, celebrated for his contributions to classical and modern Nepali music. Born on Falgun 24, 2000 BS (1943 AD) in Maitidevi, Kathmandu, he was the son of Sangeet Shiromani Yagya Raj Sharma...

1960 - Present artistnepal.com/chandrarajsharma
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Chandra Raj Sharma was a prominent Nepali musician and composer, celebrated for his contributions to classical and modern Nepali music. Born on Falgun 24, 2000 BS (1943 AD) in Maitidevi, Kathmandu, he...

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Full NameChandra Raj Sharma
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Active Since1960

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66 yrs

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