Kiran Gajmer (Nepali: किरण गजमेर) is the winner of The Voice of Nepal season 3.[1][2] He is an American singer of Nepalese-Bhutanese origin, and a composer who was born in the Khudunabari refugee camp in Bhadrapur, Jhapa, Nepal.[3][4]
Kiran Gajmer किरण गजमेर | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | December 5, 1995 (age 28) Bhadrapur, Jhapa, Nepal |
| Genres | Modern Classical, Semi Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Singer and composer |
| Years active | 2013-present |
His parents were moved from Bhutan[5] to Nepal in the 1990s and settled at[6] Khudunabari camp.[7][8]
Singing career
editKiran Gajmer was born in Khudunabari refugee camp, Bhadrapur, Jhapa, on December 5, 1995. His parents were born in Bhutan and have been living as exile life as a refugee in eastern Nepal from 1992 until 2012. Kiran started singing at the age of 7 however he didn't record his official songs until 2013. He used to sing and participate in musical events every time there was an event in his middle school. He was 9 when he competed in junior singing competition inside the refugee camp and won the title. He has since sung more than 100 songs including songs that are pending release.
After resettlement in the United States
editKiran resettled in the United States through the help of the international migration agency (IOM) in 2012. He continued his musical journey and was able to compose his first song in 2013 called "पुर्णिमाको चन्द्रमालाइ " which became very famous at that time. Since then, he has composed many songs and have sung more than a hundred songs. His notable song was with singer Melina Rai called "छपक्कै फुल फुल्यो " in a movie Radha. His other famous songs were "मर्छु सजिलै", "संग्लो यो मन", "बस माया नबोली नबोली" "ठुली ", "गाइ चरनैमा", "प्रेम दिवस", "म त डुब्दै डुब्दै" and "समाउ हात मेरो". He has been considered as one of the most versatile singers in Nipali music industry.
References
edit- ^ "Kiran Gajmer: Know the Voice of Nepal 3 winner - OnlineKhabar English News". Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "किरण गजमेरलाई 'द भ्वाइस अफ नेपाल ३'काे उपाधि". Online Khabar. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "'द भ्वाइस अफ नेपाल' का विजेता किरण गजमेरलाई नेपाल प्रवेशमा रोक". 'द भ्वाइस अफ नेपाल’ का विजेता किरण गजमेरलाई नेपाल प्रवेशमा रोक. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ "भ्वाइस अफ नेपाल विजेता किरण गजमेर भन्छन्: 'भुटानी शरणार्थी हुँ भन्दा गर्व लाग्छ'". BBC News नेपाली (in Nepali). August 14, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "यो वर्ष किरण नेपाल आउन पाउने छैनन् : अध्यागमन विभाग". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ "गायक किरण गजमेरलाई नेपाल प्रवेशमा रोक". News24 : Premium News Channel. September 29, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ "'भन्दिनु उसलाई जहाँ म हुनेछु, त्यहीँ हो मेरो देश'". BBC News नेपाली (in Nepali). August 22, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "नेपाल प्रवेश गर्न नपाएपछि अमेरिका नै फर्किए किरण गजमेर". Online Khabar. Retrieved September 29, 2021.