Indira Gole Gurung, also known by her stage name and legal name Indra Kumari Gholey Tamang, is a renowned Nepali singer specializing in folk, modern, and Tamang cultural songs. She was born on October 19, 1966, in Bhardeu – 08, Lalitpur, Nepal, to Mr. Jit Bahadur Gholey and Mrs. Prem Maya Tamang.
Mhendolafole Podcast With Sunil Lama|| Indira Gole Gurung || Episode-6
Albums and Creations:-
First album: Changu Narayanthan
Number of released albums: Solo 2 (Tamang) 3 (Nepal Selo) 9 (Lok Dohari in combination)
-Number of largest selling albums (solo): 4 Sapha Tempori (Tamang Dhohori/Selo), Nachyo
Maichyang Damphuko Talaima (Nepali Lok/Modern/Selo), Hamro Dhamphu Selo (Nepali
Lok/Dhohori/Selo), Changu Narayanthan (Nepali Lok/Dhohori)
Number of largest selling albums (collection): 10 Ko Mendo (Tamang Folk with Roj Moktan),
Pardeshiko Khabar (Deuda with Narandra Regmi), Bambayko Khabar (Deuda with Rajaram
Bhatt) and Jaubaari (Deuda with Bhojraj Bhatt), Allare San Nani & Hukka Chilemle Nepali
Lok/Dhohori with Nawaraj Gorasaini), Jai Phulko Basana (Nepali Lok/Dhohori with Ganesh
Bohora), Arun Upatyaka Lok Suseli-Bhag-1 with Nabin Khadka, Chhata Odera (Lok Dhohori
with Krishna Thapa), Narayanthanma Gate (Lok Dhohori with Gamesh Dhulal).
Awards and Prizes:-
Best Song of the year (Tamang Bhasa)-2007 by Image Channel
Best Song of the year (Tamang Bhasa)-2008 by Image Channel
Best Song of the year (Tamang Bhasa)-2010 by Image Channel
HITS FM Music Award in the category of Folk song-2004 by Hits FM
Honors:-
Nepal Tamang Ghedung–National Cultural Campaign for Peace–2003 A.D
Nepal Tamang Ghedung, Lalitpur–The contribution for Preservation and Development of the
Tamang’s Cultural and linguistic.
Nepal Tamang Ghedung, Kavre-For the contribution in Preservation of Tamang Culture
Nepal Tamang National Federation – Continue contribution for Tamang Culture and Society-
2005
Nepal Tamang Student Ghedung-Awards-2003
Nepal Non-Residential Association-Qatar-2005
Radio HBC 94 FM-Tamang Programs (Hyangla Dajang and Hwaiser)-Special Awards
Sunpati Thetmai-Honors
Gurung Association Malaysia-2004
Gurung Society Kuwait-2004
Type of Music: Singing
Genres of Music: Folk, Modern and Tamang cultural songs
Vocal-test examination passed from Radio Nepal, National Radio Station-1989 (Folk Category)
Vocal-test examination passed from Radio Nepal, National Radio Station-1992 (Modern
Category)
Training
DOREMI Musical School: 2001 A.D– 2002A.D (Basic Vocal Classes with Mr. Gurudev Kama)
Gandarba Musical School: 2004 A.D-2007 A.D (Eastern Classical Vocal classes with Mr.
Chandan Shrestha)
Experience
Royal Palace Musical Team (Female Vocalist): 1995A.D- 2003 A.D
OTHER PROFESSION
-Proprietor, Sangam Digital Recording Studio, Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu, Nepal.
SOCIAL INVOLVEMENT
– Vice President, Nepal Tamang Artists’ Association
-Active Member, Nepal Singing Society
CONCERTS AND PROGRAMS
-Musical Programs in Qatar, Malaysia, Kuwait, Dubai.
-Musical Program in Dorse, Bhutan.
-India
-Europe:Switzerland,Germany,Portugal,Belgium,France
-Australia,Hongkong,Japan,Korea
-Musical and Cultural program in various cities and parts of Nepal
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