Muna Thapa Magar (Nepali: मुना थापा मगर)[1] is a Nepali folk singer from Manakamana-9, Gorkha. She was born in the village Siling Lamchhapa, Manakamana Village Development Committee, Gorkha district.[2]
Muna Thapa Magar मुना थापा मगर | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Muna Magar |
| Also known as | Muna Thapa Magar |
| Born | 8 August Manakamana, Gorkha, Nepal |
| Genres | Nepali folk |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | Independent |
| Website | www |
Career
editShe was brought up in Siling, Lamachap Manakamana Gorkha.[3] Her debut was in Tanahu Aabukhaireni where she went on stage to fill the gap for her friend who could not sing because of a throat problem.[citation needed]
After the Nepal earthquake of April 2015, she contributed relief materials to victims.[4]
Albums
edit- Teej Git – Beshiko Mela (तिज गीत – बेशिको मेला)
- Chhori (छोरी)
- Doshro Chhori (दोश्रो छोरी)
- Timi Ramro Hasole (तिमी राम्रो हांसोले)
- Badulki Lairahane (Panche Baja) (बाडुल्कि लाईरहने)
- Timi Mero Ma Timro Hune Kahile Ho (तिमी मेरो म तिम्रो हुने कहिले हो)
- Chari Basyo Barako Dalima (चरी बस्यो बरको डालीमा)
- Ke Diu Maile Samjhana (के दिउ मैले सम्झना)
- Piratima Fail (पिरतीमा फेल)
- Jiban Adhuro (जिबन अधुरो)
Awards
editThis section of a biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. (July 2019) |
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2009 | Tuborg Image Music Award | Best Dohori Singer | Won |
| 2009 | Bindabasini Music Award | Folk Singer of the Year | Won |
| 2010 | Hits FM Music Award | Album of the Year | Won |
| 2010 | Image Award | Dohori Singer Of the Year | Won |
| 2013 | Music Khabar Award | Folk Singer of the Year | Won |
| 2014 | Music Khabar music award | Folk singer of the year | Won |
| 2015 | Music Khabar Award | Folk Singer of the year | Won |
References
edit- ^ "Muna Thapa Magar official site".
- ^ "मुनाको सांगीतिक यात्रा : एकादशी मेलादेखि अमेरिकासम्म". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- ^ "यसरी सफल भइन्, लोकगायिका मुना थापा मगर". Khabardabali.com.
- ^ "गोरखाका भूकम्पपीडितलाई सहयोग गर्दै लोकगायिका मुना". Khabardabali.com.