Jyoti Ghimire(Nepali:ज्योती घिमिरे) is a Nepalese musician, guitarist and singer. He has over 200 recordings with various artists in 80s and 90s.[1] He is considered as one of the musicians to shape contemporary rock and pop music in Nepal via popular songs such as Anjaan, Maski Maski, and Nashalu.[2][3]

Jyoti Ghimire
ज्योती घिमिरे
Born28 April
Kathmandu
GenresRock, Pop
OccupationGuitarist
InstrumentGuitar

Biography

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Ghimire was born in Kathmandu on 29 April.[4] Initially, Ghimire was a football player, playing for Ranipokhari Corner Team, a A-division team of Nepal. However, his focus shifted towards music gradually. He also served as a civil servant in Nepal Telecom in parallel to his music career. His first music show was done on 10 March 1983.[5] He has released several albums and worked in various films as a musician.[6]

Albums

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  • Dordee- 2001 (Digital release 2014)[7]
  • Evolution- 2004
  • Timi Aiayinau -2019

References

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  1. ^ Mahat, Sunny. "Age just a number for the "Maski Maski" man". The Annapurna Express. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  2. ^ Lama, Sonam. "5 things about Jyoti Ghimire". My City. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  3. ^ "Jyoti Ghimire Releases The Music Video of His New Song- Timi Aayinau". Nepali E-Chords. 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  4. ^ "Jyoti Ghimire – ArtistNepal". Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  5. ^ "I feel younger than ever before - Jyoti Ghimire". Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  6. ^ "बागमतीको गीतमा गितार बजाउदै केकी सार्बजनिक भयो सानु एक्लै". Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  7. ^ "Jyoti Ghimire on Apple Music". Retrieved 2021-03-04.
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