Yogeshwar Amatya

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Yogeshwar Amatya
Birth name	Yogeshwar Amatya
Born	Kathmandu, Nepal
Genres	Pop rock folk
Occupation(s)	Singer songwriter businessman philanthropist
Instrument(s)	Vocal, guitar
Years active	1995–present
Labels	Single (Nepal)
Yogeshwar Amatya Parents Bhubaneswar Amatya (father) Lamu Amatya (mother)

Yogeshwar Amatya (born Yogeshwar Amatya, 3 April) is a Nepali singer, musician, producer, actor, social activist, and photographer. He has sold more than 1 million records, making him one of

artist of all time.

Amatya came to fame in Nepal with his song Jaba Sandhya Hunchha and became more famous with his 1998 album Karai Kara Le.

Education

Amatya mentions he has never had any formal training in music. He says, "I never had any formal training regarding music... I guess I have to say that I don't have any musical background, except late night jamming with tons of beer with my buddies."[5]

Biography

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Amatya has not used his middle name since his father dropped it. His father, Bhubaneswar Amatya, was the founding President of Nepal Chalchitra Sangha. He also founded Kanti Ishwori Sishu Vidhyalaya, were two crown princes and few princesses studied. He also motivated the queens, Kanti and Ishwori to start a university in the late king's name. Thus, Tribhuban University was born.^[6]

His mother, Lamu Amatya, was the pioneer in nursing education in Nepal. She established the first nursing school of Nepal at Chettrapati. She is the founding presedent of the Nursing Association of Nepal. She was honoured by the Government of Nepal as the first trained nurse of Nepal.^[7]

He was bullied by his seniors while studying at

.

Amatya enjoys

Bombay

.

Amatya represented

and is considered an expert in theoretical aspects of Tae Kwon Do. Amatya also won several medals in Tae Kwon Do in the United States. He is the Pioneer and person who interduce Tae Kwon Do to Kathmandu Valley, when martial arts was illegal in Nepal.

Amatya gave his first performance at the Mayur Chalchitra Mandir, Banepa. After the very good response and his photo in the only English newspaper of the country, The Rising Nepal as an upcoming singer, he started performing. He released his first album after encouragement and pestering from Brajesh Khanal and Prabhat Rimal. He dedicated the album to them and named it, in their honor, Karai Kara le.

He is fond of hunting. He is a

, but enjoys the thrill of the hunt. Amatya also enjoys interior designing. He joined the interior design courses for 3 semesters in the Department of Architecture, SIU-C, USA.

Amatya also was a pub owner at Durbar Marg in Kathamndu which he closed because of large unpaid credits from customers.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

Compilation albums

• Yogeshwor Amatya Jaba Sandhya
• Bhanchan Logne Manche Bhayar

^[8]

References

External links

• "yogeshwor-amatya-collection". Nepal: jnepal.info.