Ananda Karki

Ananda Karki (born 20 January 1967) is a prominent Nepali singer known for his contributions to Nepali music as a playback and folk singer. With a career spanning over three decades, Karki has established himself as one of Nepal's most recognizable voices, particularly known for his hit song "Jiwan ma Khola Tarnu chha."

Early life and education Ananda Karki was born on 20 January 1967 in Solukhumbu, Nepal. He developed an interest in music from an early age.

Before pursuing music professionally, Karki worked in a slipper factory, showcasing his determination to overcome humble beginnings through his musical talent.

Playback singing Karki has lent his voice to numerous Nepali films as a playback singer.He has received several awards for his playback work in the Nepali film industry.

International recognition In 1999, Karki gained international exposure by winning the International Saregama Antakshari competition held in London.

Notable songs

· "Jiwan ma Khola Tarnu chha"

· Chinnalata Award (Pratibha Puraskar) - 1997 & 2009 · International Saregama Antakshari, London - 1999 · Master Awards - 2000 · Various playback singing awards for Nepali films