Tirtha Kumari Thapa is a
renowned Nepali folk singer who has been active in the music industry for over
five decades. She began her musical journey in
2028 BS with
Radio Nepal, recording more than
1,000 songs throughout her career. Her songs often reflect themes of
love, nature, and cultural heritage, making her a beloved figure in Nepali folk music.
Some of her popular songs include:
- M Ta Khadin Kuwa Ko Pani Ho
- Dhunge Bagar Maya
- Jhanke Phuli, Nakai Ma Bulaki
- Ukali Ma Pani Hajur Motor Jado Raichha
- Bari Ko Dil Ma Okharbot
- Machi Mar Na Hey Dai Ho with Nabin Dhungel
She has received numerous awards, including the
Prabal Gorkha Dakshin Bahu (2057 BS) and the
Birendra Aishwarya Sewa Padak (2058 BS). Recently, she held her first
solo musical evening,
Tirtha Kumari Swarnim Sanjh 2080, where she performed for nearly
two hours, accompanied by her son,
Suraj Kumar Thapa, who is also a musician.
