Anand Rai

Imadol, Lalitpur
Mobile: 00977 - 9851018611
[email protected]

SUMMARY PROFILE

Nationality: Nepalese
Marital Status: Married
Age: 45
Languages: English/Nepali/Hindi

WORK EXPERIENCE

Radio Nepal

Musician from 2044 - 2048 B.S presently certified as Bisista Shreni Sangeetkar (Music Composer)

o Music Instructor at Galaxy Public School

o Music Instructor at The Excelsior

o Music Instructor at Himalayan Academy

o Music Instructor at Sathya Sai Sikhsha Sadan

o Music Instructor at Bagmati H.S Boarding School

o Music Instructor at A.I. Secondary School

o Music Instructor at Trijyoti H.S. School

o C.E.O & Music Director at Shadaj Kala Kendra

o Music Arranger (freelance)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Darjeeling Govt. College Bachelors of Art Darjeeling

Darjeeling Govt. College Intermediate in Humanity Darjeeling

Ravindranath High School School Graduation Soureni, Mirik

MUSICAL QUALIFICATION

Prayaag Sangeet Samittee B.Muse Illahabad

My Musical Journey

o Born and brought up - Mirik (Tingling Tea Estate, near Viewpoint), having the parents migrated from Bhojpur, eastern Nepal,

o My first musical attachment- Influence of my elder brothers who were also keen on music

o My first love for music began with mandolin (musical instrument)

o My first presentation - solo instrumental on mandolin at School's Parents' Day and SOS Club

o My first recognition as a musician, singer and composer - ("Yuvabani Karyakram & Prativa ko Khoji"

All India Radio , Akashvani Kurseong,)

o My introduction to music in Nepal as Musician (Mandolin player- Radio Nepal, Music Nepal & Others.

o My memorable musical journey in Nepal began with the program "Shrijana ko Adhaghanta" directed by the renowned Music Director Sambhujit Baskota, wherein I played mandolin instrumental, which was aired in Nepal television. This program, witnessed by Nati Kaji Shrestha Dai,Senior Music Composer paved way for my recognition as a musician in Radio Nepal

My Musical Awards

o First Award- Gorkha Dukha Niwarak Adhunik Sangeet Pratiyogita Darjeeling – Instrumental Mandolin 1985 A.D

o Best Music Composer (Adhirajyabyapi Adhunik Geet Pratiyogita-2067 B.S

o Tuborg Music Image Award- Best Music Composer -2068 B.S

o Various other recognitions and achievement awards

My Achievements

o Anubhuti (Album) – Aruna lama , Arun Thapa , Sukmit Gurung , Pavitra Subba, Surya Thulung, Ishwor Amatya (2050 B.S)

o Feelings (Album)- Kunti Moktan, Ram Krishna Dhakal, Yam Baral, Jagdish Samal, Babin Pradhan

o Kripa (Album)- Deep Shrestha, Kunti Moktan, Rajesh Payal Rai, Ram Krishna Dhakal, Thupden Bhutia,

o Sammisran (Album) – Udaya Sotang & Manila Sotang, Lashamit Rai , Bishwa Nepali, Adrain Pradhan, Prakriti Giri

o Utkrista (Solo Album) – Bishwa Nepali

o Rang ( Album with Umesh Subba) – Deep Shrestha, Milan Amatya, Bishwa Nepali,