Yash Kumar is a highly acclaimed Nepali singer, songwriter, music composer, and actor. Born as Suresh Kumar Nepal Pariyar on November 16, 1978, in Sarlahi, Nepal, he has made a significant impact on the Nepali music industry.
Yash Kumar gained popularity with his debut album “Yo Sansar”, which included the hit song “Behal Bhayo Zindagi Yo”. His third solo album, “Reason,” further established his reputation with the chartbuster song “Maile Chhoyeko Paani Chaldaina”. This song earned him several awards and solidified his position as a leading artist in Nepali music.
Throughout his career, Yash Kumar has released multiple successful albums, including “Tirkha” and “Timi,” and has been recognized with numerous awards, such as the Best Playback Singer at the 3rd Himalayan International Nepali Music Award (Dubai) in 2020 and the Best Modern Singer at the 4th Epic Nepal Music Award in 2079.
In addition to his musical achievements, Yash Kumar is also known for his activism against the untouchability system in Nepal. His songs often reflect social issues and the pain of racism, making him a voice for the marginalized communities. He has also ventured into acting, starring in movies like “Bato Muniko Phool” and “Tshering,” where he showcased his versatility as an artist.
Yash Kumar’s contributions to Nepali music and his efforts to promote social justice have made him a beloved and respected figure in Nepal. His legacy continues to inspire and influence aspiring musicians and social activists alike.