Bhupendra Budhathoki (Nepali: भुपेन्द्र बुढाथोकी; born 7 September 1994) [1] is a Nepalese songwriter, [2] and an officer of Nepal Police from Dang district who currently holds the rank of inspector.[3][4][5]

Bhupendra Budhathoki
भुपेन्द्र बुढाथोकी
Background information
Born (1994-09-07) September 7, 1994 (age 30)
Dang District, Nepal
OriginNepal
Occupation(s)Songwriter, police officer
Years active2018—present

Biography

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Budhathoki is a Nepali songwriter, model, and officer of the Nepal Police. Along with his police duties, he also dedicates some of his spare time to writing songs and poems[6][7][8] "Phool Bhanu Jindagilai", "Dhoka Mathi Dhoka",[9] "Pradeshi ko Dashain Tihar", "Aba Khusi", "Dada Pari Mero Maya" and "Mutu Tutda", are among his well-known songs.[10][11]

Budhathoki made his debut through his song "Hami Nepal Prahari" sung by Rajesh Payal Rai in 2018 and has since pursued his musical career alongside his work as a police inspector.[12] He has received national recognition for his music lyrics and has been awarded more than two music awards throughout his career.[13]

Songs

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SN Songs Name Singer Release Date
1 Phool Bhanu Jindagilai[14] Purnima Lama 2018
2 Nachne Ho Gauney Ho Jhakkad Thapa 2019
3 Pubg Song Gobinda Chemjong Limbu 2019
4 Aaba Khusi[15] Purnima Lama 2020
5 Dada Pari Mero Maya[16][17] Purnima Lama 2020
6 Lahure ko Katha[18] Akash BK 2020
7 Pradeshi Ko Dashain Tihar Bhupu Pandey 2020
9 Dhoka Mathi Dhoka[19][20] Pramod Kharel 2021
10 Mutu Tutda[21] Pramod Kharel 2022
11 Hami Nepal Prahari[22] Rajesh Payal Rai 2018

Awards and nomination

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Budhathoki has been awarded with the second "National Brand Music Award" for his outstanding contribution to music. He received the Best Lyricist Award for a Modern Song at the ceremony.[23]

SN Awards Awards Title Result
1 7th National Rapti Music Award New Young Songwriter won
2 2nd National Brand Music Award[24] Best Modern Song New Lyricist won
3 8th National Rapti Music Award Best Lyricist Modern Song nominate
4 2nd Star Music Video Award 2023 Best Lyricist nominate
5 4th Annual National OSNEPAL Music Award - 2023 Best Modern Lyricist won
6 Sagarmatha Music Award - 2023[21] Best Pop Adhunik Lyricist of the year (Male Jury) won

References

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  1. ^ diwakar (2023-02-14). "Bhupendra Budhathoki: Silver play button inspires Nepal Police officer to continue music - OnlineKhabar English News". Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  2. ^ "Inspector Bhupendra gets silver button". english.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  3. ^ "नेपालका पहिलो प्रहरी निरीक्षक : जसले पाए युट्युबको 'सिल्भर बटन'". रिपोर्टर्स नेपाल. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  4. ^ "भुपेन्द्र बने युट्युबको 'सिल्भर बटन' पाउने नेपालको पहिलो प्रहरि निरीक्षक - MusicKhabar.com: Nepal's No. 1 Musical Newspaper भुपेन्द्र बने युट्युबको 'सिल्भर बटन' पाउने नेपालको पहिलो प्रहरि निरीक्षक". MusicKhabar.com: Nepal's No. 1 Musical Newspaper. 2023-02-21. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  5. ^ "Bhupendra Budhathoki: Balancing duty and passion". The Annapurna Express. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  6. ^ "कर्णालीको दुःख देख्ने टावर बन्छ कहिले ?". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  7. ^ भुपेन्द्र बुढाथोकी. "म स्वदेशमै ठिक छु". Setopati. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  8. ^ "प्रहरी अधिकृतको संगीत मोह". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  9. ^ "प्रहरी निरीक्षक भूपेन्द्रको गीत युट्युब ट्रेन्डिङमा". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  10. ^ "एक प्रहरी इन्सपेक्टरको हृदयमा गुन्जिएको सांगीतिक झंकार". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  11. ^ "Bhupendra Budhathoki: Story behind a police officer whose songs are viral - OnlineKhabar English News". 2023-04-05. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  12. ^ "Devoted Police Officer Achieves Fame in Music". Himalaya Times. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  13. ^ Bajracharya, Aesha. "Budhathoki becomes first police officer to receive silver play button". My City. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  14. ^ सम्मानित, सिएन नेपाल :: चर्चित गायिका पुर्णिमा लामा दुबईमा. "चर्चित गायिका पुर्णिमा लामा दुबईमा सम्मानित". चर्चित गायिका पुर्णिमा लामा दुबईमा सम्मानित. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  15. ^ "प्रहरी सहायक निरीक्षक भुपेन्द्र बुढाथोकीको अर्को सांगीतिक कोसेली". Farakkon. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  16. ^ "गायनमा चम्किएकी पूर्णिमा". News of Nepal. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  17. ^ "आधुनिक गीतमा चम्किएकी पूर्णिमा". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  18. ^ Thahaonline. "भुपेन्द्र बुढाथोकीको 'लाहुरेको कथा ' बोलको गीतको म्युजिक भिडियो सार्वजनिक". Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  19. ^ "भूपेन्द्र बुढाथाेकीको "धोका माथी धोका" सार्वजनिक - Nepal FM News". 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  20. ^ "प्रहरी निरीक्षक भूपेन्द्रको गीत युट्युब ट्रेन्डिङमा". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  21. ^ a b "यस्तो छ 'सगरमाथा म्युजिक अवार्ड'को उत्कृष्ट पाँच मनोनयन (सूचीसहित)". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  22. ^ "नेपाल प्रहरीका असई भुपेन्द्रले ल्याए गीत 'हामी नेपाल प्रहरी'". ThahaKhabar. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  23. ^ "प्रहरी निरीक्षक भूपेन्द्रले जिते रास्ट्रिय ब्राण्ड म्युजिक अवार्ड". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  24. ^ "भुपेन्द्र बुढाथोकीले जिते उत्कृष्ट गीतकार विधामा राष्ट्रिय ब्राण्ड म्युजिक अवार्ड". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2024-04-07.