Narayan gopal born
About Narayan Gopal
- Narayan Gopal Gurucharya(Nepali: ??????????? ??????????) (October 4, 1939 - December 5, 1990), known professionally as Narayan Gopal and N.
- Gopal was a prominent popular singer and composer of Nepali music.
- Regarded one of the most significant cultural icons in Nepal, he is referred as "Swar Samrat" (Nepali: ???? ??????, meaning: Emperor of Voice) in Nepal.
- He is also known as "Tragedy King" owing to his numerous tragedy songs.
- He also sang in Nepalbhasa. Owing to his vocal range he was capable of singing songs of every Nepalese genre.
- Often, his songs were accompanied by the sitar, harmonium and flute.
- He was also a music director during the 1950s to the 70s and belongs to the first generation of professional Nepali singers.
- His songs have been showcased in several movies and dramas across the country.Narayan Gopal released 137 songs during his lifetime, his first songs were composed by his friend Prem Dhoj Pradhan and his teacher Manik Ratna.Gopal is one of the most celebrated and influential musicians of the 20th century and received many awards during his lifetime.
Read more at Wikipedia
Biography Of Narayan Gopal
Narayan Gopal
Narayan Gopal
Narayan Gopal is by far the most prominent and popular singer in Nepali music. When people think or talk about Nepali music, the name most associated is that of Narayan Gopal. For most people, he is the singer. He was also an accomplished music composer in his own right. Not only was he gifted with a great voice, he was very versatile. His voice range allowed him to sing songs of every genre. His songs are often richly orchestrated with the sitar, harmonium and the flute. Some of his most popular songs include:
* Euta Manche Ko Maya le Kati
* Jhareko Paat Jhai
* Yo Samjhine Man Cha
* Saawan ko jhari bani
* Manche ko Maya
* Kehi mitho baata gara
Album of Narayan Gopal
Album of Narayan Gopal
Narayan Gopal has been accorded with title "Swor Samrat" (literally, King of Voice) which affirms his position as the supreme virtuoso of Nepali music. His death was due to organ failures, said to have been caused by his notorious drinking. The cassettes and CDs of his music still make significant sales in Nepal.
He has sung over 500 songs, including in films, ballets and drama. Most of his songs are melodies. It is said that he was very selective about which songs he sang. Although 500 songs is not a lot for some of his caliber, they are outstanding in some ways–be it the lyrical depth or superb rendition. In recognition of his contribution in the field of Nepali music, he has received several national honors and awards, Trishakti Patta, Chinnalata Puraskar to name a few.
Continued sales of his albums attest to his immense popularity. Even more than a decade after his death, his songs are equally liked, loved and sung.His legacy lives on. Current sensation, Ram Krishna Dhakal, a very popular singer, sang Narayan Gopal's songs and modelled his singing style after him when starting his career.
In a brief introduction of Narayan Gopal on an album cover, Music Nepal, the largest music company i Name: Narayan Gopal Guruacharya Narayan Gopal was born on October 4, 1939 is the most prominent and popular singer in Nepali music history. His full name is Narayan Gopal Gurubacharya. He was born into a Newar family in Kilagal Tole, Kathmandu to Asha Gopal Guruacharya and mother Ram Devi Guruacharya. His father was a classical musician and wanted his son to follow his footsteps. To the satisfaction of his father, Narayan Gopal became interested in music from his early years.So he studied music in India. Nepalese singer Swor Samrat (स्वर सम्राट) Narayan Gopal Gurubacharya Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal Musical artist Narayan Gopal Gurubacharya (Nepali: नारायणगोपाल गुरबाचार्य) (4 October 1939 – 5 December 1990), known professionally as Narayan Gopal and N. Gopal was a popular singer and composer of Nepali music. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons in Nepal, he is referred to as "Swar Samrat" (Nepali: स्वर सम्राट, meaning: Emperor of Voice) in Nepal. He also sang in Nepal Bhasa. Owing to his vocal range he was capable of singing songs of every Nepalese genre. Often, his songs were accompanied by the sitar, harmonium and flute. He was also a music director from the 1950s to the 70s and belongs to the first generation of professional Nepali singers. His songs have been showcased in several movies and dramas across the country. Narayan Gopal released 137 songs during his lifetime, his first songs were composed by his friends Prem Dhoj Pradhan and Manik Ratna. Gopal was one of the most celebrated and influential musicians of the 20th century and received many awards during his lifetime. Narayan Gopal Guruacharya was born on 18 Ashoj 1996 B.S. in Kilagal Tole, Kathmandu, Nepal to Asha Gopal Guruacharya and Ram Devi Guruacharya. He was born into a traditional Newar family and had five brothers and three sisters. He completed the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) in 2016 B.S. and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degre Narayan Gopal Singer
DOB: October 4, 1939
Birthplace: Kathmandu, Nepal
Parents: Father Asha Gopal Guruacharya and Mother Ram Devi Guruacharya
Occupation: Singer, Musician, Playwriter
Marital status: married to Pemala Lama
Qualification: Bachelor of Art degree in Humanities from Tri-Chandra College.
Died: December 5, 1990
Awards: Best Composition (Radio Nepal) – 2023 B.S.
Best Singer (Radio Nepal) – 2024 B.S.
Ratna Record Award – 2039 B.S.
Gorkha Dakshin Bahu, Fourth – 2033 B.S.
Indra Rajya Laxmi Award – 2040 B.S.
Chhinalata Award – 2044 B.S.
Jagadamba Shree – 2045 B.S.
Urbashi Rang Award – 2047 B.S.
Trishakti Patta, Third – 2048 B.S. (posthumously)
He was married to Pamela Lama in Falgun 2027 at the age of thirty but they donot have any children. He had five brothers and six sisters. In 2016 B.S he completed his School Leaving Certificate (S.L.C) exams and obtained Bachelor of Art degree in Humanities from Tri-Chandra College. Later, he also went to Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda to study classical Indian music, but returned without completing his studies.
Manik Ratna Sthapit and Prem Dhoj Pradhan were his friends who initially recognized his unlimited musical talents. Narayan Gopal is given with the title “Swor Samrat”. He is well known as a singer and was also an accomplished composer. He has sung over 500 songs, including in films, ballets and drama. Most of his songs are melodies.. Some of his most popular songs include “Euta Ma Narayan Gopal
Born (1939-10-04)4 October 1939 Died 5 December 1990(1990-12-05) (aged 51) Other names Swar Samrat (Emperor of Voice) Education BA Occupations Years active 1960–1990 Spouse Pemala Lama (m. 1971–1990) Musical career Genres Modern Classical, Semi Classical Instrument Labels Early life