Bednidhi Poudel

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Bednidhi Poudel
Birth nameBednidhi Poudel
Born (1973-06-25) 25 June 1973 (age 50)
Jeetpur, Dhankuta, Nepal
GenresClassical music
Ghazal singing
Occupation(s)Singer, composer
Instrument(s)Vocals, harmonium
Years active1993–present

Bednidhi Poudel (born 12 March 1973) is a Nepali singer and musician. He is known for his composition having spiritual essence with the blended flavor of eastern classical and western music.[1][2]

Musical career[edit]

Bednidhi Poudel’s affection with music began at a very tender age in Itahari. He got his talent crafted further under various maestros such as Gopalnath Yogi, Bhola Rai, and Kusheswor Rai, Poudel has also obtained diploma in music from Sur Sangam Bidhyalaya of Allahabad in India.[3]

Poudel, an ardent fan of Narayan Gopal and Mehdi Hassan released his first album Chhadke Nazar in 1999. The album consists of Aaja Yo Andhyarole (lyrics – Suman Pokhrel), Nashalu Raat (lyrics – himself), Nazarke Uthayethen (lyrics – Mahesh Marseli) and three other songs[3] After listening to the song Aaja Yo Andhyarole in Poudel's vocal and composition, Nepali theater maestro Sunil Pokharel organized his solo performance at Gurukul Theater in Kathmandu. He performed his solo at Gurukul Theater in June 2011 rendering songs of different genres, including ghazals and Nepali modern songs.[2]

Discography[edit]

Song Title Lyricist(s) Artist(s) Released Year Album
Aaja Yo Andhyarole Suman Pokhrel Bednidhi Poudel 1999 Chadke Nazar
Nazar Ke Uthayethen Mahesh Marseli Bednidhi Poudel 1999 Chadke Nazar
Nasalu Raat Bednidhi Poudel Bednidhi Poudel 1999 Chadke Nazar
Aaja Yo Andhyarole Suman Pokhrel Samjhana Rai 2011
Na Ta Din Bhayo Suman Pokhrel Dipen Rai 2011
Satte Hola Timisangha Suman Pokhrel Sheela Rai 2012
Pagliyera Pokhiun Jhain Suman Pokhrel Bednidhi Poudel 2013

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SoundCloud - Hear the world's sounds".
  2. ^ a b "Unsung melodies come to life". Kathmandu Post. 20 June 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Music for meditation". Cyber Sansar. 5 July 2011.

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