About Yogesh Vaidya
Lived 1946 – 2024 (aged 77–78). Yogesh Vaidya was a Nepali singer and musician.
Yogesh Vaidya (; 1946/1947 – 18 January 2024) was a Nepalese singer and musician. He sang Nepali- and Newari-language songs. He is known as Muhammad Rafi of Nepal. His most popular songs include Sapana Bhulayee Saara, Mero Aanshumaa Nahanse and Nepal Mero Timilai Upahar Bhayo. Jai Namo Siri Buddha Bhagwan, Jimi Yahmah Thaun Jithay Wai are some of his popular Newari songs.
Vaidya was born at Nardevi of Kathmandu in 1946 to 1947. He worked in civil service and retired in 2005. He did his master's in food and nutrition from Ghent University of Belgium. Yogesh Vaidya received Pratisthan's lifetime award by Natya Sangit Pratisthan in 2018 Bindabasini lifetime achievement awards in 2021
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Who was Yogesh Vaidya?
Nepalese singer and musician
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Yogesh Vaidya was born in 1946 in Kathmandu.
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Yogesh Vaidya died on 18 January 2024 in Kathmandu.
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Yogesh Vaidya was a singer and musician.
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Yogesh Vaidya was Nepali.
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