Borkung Hrangkhawl (born October 7, 1987) also known as B.K., is a Tripuri rapper, singer and songwriter from Tripura.[1] He won a VIMA Asia Award and is well known in Northeast India.[2][3] He is the son of Tripura politician, Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl.

Borkung Hrangkhawl
Borkung in 2014
Background information
Also known asB.K.
Born (1987-10-07) October 7, 1987 (age 37)
Agartala, Tripura
OriginAgartala
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • Songwriter
  • Singer
Years active2012–present
LabelsTimes Music
SpouseSentienla Lemtur

Discography

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Singles

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Year Title Featuring
2021 8 Moko Koza
2020 FAX
2020 OPPOSITE
2016 Fighter
2015 Hashtag I Wanna Be Famous
2014 Never Give Up
2013 Free BK & INA
2013 Fighter Meyi
2013 The Journey
2012 The Roots ("Chini Haa")

Other Appearances

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Hrangkhwal also made an appearance at TEDxYouth@RonaldsayRoad, the first-ever TEDx event in the easternmost state of India. On the 20th of November 2021 made a Talk about self-promotion and belief and spoke on how to make your own path and scale new heights. Also speaking at the event were local celebrities and activists.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "All you need is 'Jaan-Pehchaan': Borkung Hrangkhawl, Tripura rapper, on music and fighting discrimination". Firstpost. 2016-02-13. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  2. ^ Kiran. "BORKUNG HRANGKHAWL". Mixtape. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  3. ^ "Borkung's best of Indian hip-hop playlist". www.redbull.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  4. ^ "TEDxYouth@RonaldsayRoad | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 2023-02-26.