Prem Dhoj Pradhan: Biography, Facts and Career
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Prem Dhoj Pradhan (6 June 1938 – 6 May 2021) was a Nepalese musician. He was a singer, composer, and regional playback singer who sang in the two major languages of Nepal, Newa and Nepali. He was also known as the Golden Voice and King of Romantic Melodies of Nepal. Pradhan was the first musician to perform with a guitar in Nepal, the First to perform solo concerts, and the first Nepali singer to sing with Indian playback singer Usha Mangeshkar for the movie Maitighar in 1965. In 1985, he sang duet songs with Asha Bhosle for the movie Mayalu in Bombay, India. Pradhan varied his musical style throughout his career and recorded approximately more than 700 songs in both languages combined on Radio Nepal, including live broadcasting and recorded songs.
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- Full name: Prem Dhoj Pradhan
- Born: 1938-06-06
- Nationality: Nepal
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q422801
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Who is Prem Dhoj Pradhan?
Prem Dhoj Pradhan (6 June 1938 – 6 May 2021) was a Nepalese musician.
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Prem Dhoj Pradhan was born on 1938-06-06.
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