Ramji Khand

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Born (1985-04-07) April 7, 1985 (age 41)
Waling, Syangja, Nepal
GenresLok Dohori
Occupation(s)Singer, composer
Years active2000–present
WebsiteRamji Khand on Facebook

Ramji Khand (Nepali: रामजी खाँण; born April 7, 1985) is a Nepali folk singer, songwriter, and composer from Waling, Syangja. Active since the early 2000s, he is known for his contribution to the development of modern Nepali folk music, particularly through duet performances with artists such as Bishnu Majhi, Devi Gharti Magar, and Tika Pun. Khand has performed internationally in more than 15 countries and has received multiple awards recognizing his musical career. He has also served as a judge on two major Nepali folk music reality television shows.

Biography

Ramji Khand moved to Kathmandu from his hometown in Syangja to pursue music and started recording songs professionally from 2000 AD (2057 B.S.). Over the past two decades, he has released numerous lok dohori tracks and remains active in the Nepali music scene.

Media Features

Notable Songs

Title Featuring Artist(s) Year YouTube Link
Pachheuri Leu Baina Bishnu Majhi 2014 Watch
Hawa Chalyo Sarara Devi Gharti Magar 2018 Watch
Dharti Kun Ko Akash Junkai Ho Bishnu Majhi 2012 Watch
Deurali Ko Bhatti Pasala Devi Gharti Magar 2014 Watch
Chutne Kura Nagara Hai Sanu Tika Pun 2014 Watch
Chhitij Pari Tika Pun 2012 Watch
Dali Nugyo Charile Tekera Devi Gharti Magar 2020 Watch
Ma Ta Timrai Lagi Bishnu Majhi 2014 Watch
Phool Phulera Samjhana Lamichhane Magar 2013 Watch
Dami Dekhinchha Krishna Gurung 2015 Watch

Television appearances

  • Ramji Khand served as a judge on Nepal Lok Star, a prominent Nepali folk music reality show.[1]
  • He was also a rotating judge on Himalaya Lok Star, alongside Kulendra Bishwakarma and Jyoti Magar.[2]

Awards and honors

Award Year Category Result Reference
सातौं राष्ट्रिय लोक दोहोरी अवार्ड 2078 दशकका स्रष्टा सम्मान Won [3]
Kalika FM Music Award 2072 Best Lok Dohori Tune – Jhumkana Won [4]
14th Tuborg Image Award 2012 Best Dohori Song (with Muna Thapa) Won [5]
National Rapati Music Award 2073 Best Lok Dohori Singer (Male) Won [6]
19th Image Award 2074 Best Dohori Vocal – Ramro Ni Chhaina Ma (with Krishna Gurung) Won [7]
Kalika Music Award 2073 Best Lok Dohori Singer (Male) Won [8]

References

  1. "'नेपाल लोक स्टार'ले प्रयोग गर्‍यो मौलिक गीत, दिनेछ रायल्टी". Ratopati (in नेपाली).
  2. "हिमालय लोकस्टारमा महाजजको रुपमा कुमार बस्नेत हुनेछन् भने बाँकी तीनजना जजहरु कुलेन्द्र विश्वकर्मा, रामजी खाँण र ज्योति मगर पालैपालो शोमा प्रस्तुत हुनेछन्". Online Khabar (in नेपाली).
  3. "दशकका स्रष्टा सम्मान गायक रामजी खाँणलाई". FMCitizen. 13 March 2022. गायक रामजी खाँणलाई दशकका स्रष्टा सम्मान प्रदान
  4. "Kalika FM Music Award 2072". LensNepal. Ramji Khand nominated and awarded for Jhumkana
  5. "Celebration of Nepali Music - 14th Tuborg Image Award". TexasNepal. 7 October 2012. Ramji Khand and Muna Thapa awarded
  6. "National Rapati Music Award 2073". LensNepal. Ramji Khand recognized as Best Lok Dohori Singer
  7. "इमेज अवार्डको उत्कृष्ट पाँच उत्कृष्ट गायन दोहोरी गीततर्फ रामजी खाँण/कृष्ण गुरुङ". MusicKhabar. Ramji Khand / Krishna Gurung awarded
  8. "कालिका अवार्डमा रामजी खाँण सर्वोत्कृष्ट लोक दोहोरी पुरुष". OnlineKhabar. Ramji Khand won Best Lok Dohori Male

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