Jyoti Ghimire

Jyoti Ghimire ज्योती घिमिरे
Born	28 April Kathmandu
Genres	Rock, Pop
Occupation	Guitarist
Instrument	Guitar

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]

Biography

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

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

References

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.

External links

• Interview in national tv in Nepali on YouTube