Melina Rai

Melina Rai (Nepali: मेलिना राई; born on 7 December) is a Nepalese singer. She received the Best Playback Singer Female award at the Radio Kantipur Awards 2017.

Melina Rai
मेलिना राई
Background information
Born7 December[1]
Kurseong, West Bengal, India[1]
Occupation(s)Singer
NationalityNepalese

Early life and career

Rai was born in Kurseong, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.[1] Trained by her father in the art of music since the age of ten, Rai recorded her first Nepali song at the age of 12 and her career started with the song "Kammar Mathi Patuki" in 2072 BS. Her notable songs include, ‘Timle Bato Fereu Arey’, ‘Shiraima Shirbandi’, ‘Chapakkai Ful Fulyo’ and latest hits ‘Kutuma Kutu Supari Dana’ and ‘Machhile Khane Kholiko Leu.’[2]

She received the Best Playback Singer Female award at the Radio Kantipur Awards in 2017.[3]

In September 2018, Rai released her song.'Kati Ma Samjhu'.[4]


References
  1. "Melina Rai – Official Facebook page". Facebook. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. Lama, Sonam. "5 things about Melina Rai". My Republica. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  3. "Radio Kantipur honours year's outstanding musical talents – General". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  4. "My City – Melina Rai releases 'Kati Ma Samjhu'". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. Retrieved 28 February 2019.


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