INFORMATION
Artist Birtday : | 16/12/1950(Age 74) |
Born In : | Dharan |
Profile | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Shrestha |
Deep Shrestha is a living legend in the world of Nepali music. Born in the beautiful city of Dharan, Nepal, Deep comes from a family with a rich musical heritage. His father, Jaya Narayan Shrestha, was a skilled musician who played the violin and flute, while his mother, Indira Shrestha, was a talented singer.
From a very young age, Deep showed a natural inclination towards music. At just 14 years old, he composed his first song, “Ma Patharko Deuta Haina,” showcasing his prodigious talent. Despite pursuing a degree in bioscience, Deep’s heart belonged to music, and he decided to make it his life’s work.
Deep’s professional singing career took off in the late 1960s, during the golden era of modern Nepali music. His melodious voice and captivating compositions caught the attention of none other than King Mahendra himself, who was impressed by Deep’s talent. From that moment on, Deep’s star began to rise, and he quickly became one of the most sought-after singers in the country.
Over the years, Deep has gifted Nepali music with hundreds of timeless songs, ranging from modern ballads to patriotic anthems. Some of his most beloved hits include “Jhaskiyecha Maan Mero,” “Biteka Kura Le,” and “Ma Ta Door Dekhi Aye”. His music has touched the hearts of millions, and his influence can be felt in every corner of the Nepali music scene.
Despite taking a break from singing for a while due to work commitments, Deep never lost his passion for music. He embraced technological advancements and continued to create music that resonated with audiences of all ages. In recent years, Deep has served as a coach on the popular singing reality show The Voice of Nepal, sharing his wisdom and experience with aspiring artists.
Throughout his illustrious career, Deep Shrestha has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including Best Male Vocal awards from Radio Nepal, All Nepal Music Competition, and various other organizations. He is married to Sophiya Gurung, and together they have two beautiful daughters. Deep currently works as an assistant music director at the Nepal Academy, continuing to shape the future of Nepali music.
He is a true icon of Nepali music, whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of music lovers everywhere. His timeless songs, soulful voice, and unwavering dedication to his craft have made him a beloved figure in Nepal and beyond.