Indira Joshi

Indira Joshi (Nepali: इन्दिरा जोशी, born July 18, 1986 (Shrawan 03, 2043 B.S.)) is one of the most popular Nepali singer, performer in the realm of Nepali Music Industry. Indira Joshi is a prominent female singer for Modern, Pop, Playback, Singer as well as judge of an International Franchise reality show Nepal Idol. Indira Joshi has become famous after she released her first debut album "Dance With Me" from which her first popular number "Rato Ghanghara" established her as a singer. Her peppy numbers and energetic performance is highly liked and appreciated by the audience. [1][2][3][4]

Indira Joshi
Indira Joshi
Background information
Birth nameIndira Joshi
Born(1986-07-18)July 18, 1986
Nawalparasi District, Parasi Bazar, Lumbini Zone, Nepal
GenresModern, Pop, Playback
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsHarmonium
Years active2011–present
LabelsIndependent

Childhood

Indira Joshi was born on July 18, 1986 (Shrawan 03, 2043 B.S.) is fifth sibling out of seven kids of her parents Mr. Janhawi Prasad Joshi and Mrs. Alaknanda Joshi at Nawalparasi District, Parasi Bazar, Lumbini Zone, Nepal. Indira's childhood was full of passion for music, since childhood she used to participate in local singing and dancing competition. She used to be the first choice, when it came to perform at her school and other local events. She got her education from Little Plant English Boarding School till 5, and went to Sayapatri Higher Secondary English School until she completed her SLC. She joined Peoples Campus for her PCL and Shankher Dev campus for BBS and later joined Golden Gate International for her Masters. Since she is fifth out of seven siblings, her childhood ambience was full of love and care. In her locality, there is a children playground (Bal Mandir) just 2 minutes away from her home, she grew up playing and mingling up with others kids.[5]

Musical career

While she was in 5th grade, she came to Kathmandu to participate on a television singing competition Ko Bhanda Ko Kam in Nepal Television which was a very popular television show for kids during her time, after winning the 1st position she was eager to learn vocal classes, As she was too young, her parents were not ready to leave her under her relatives supervision. later, she came back after she completed her SLC. At the age of 17 she again participated on another television singing competition Nepali Tara which was a very popular talent hunt television show at that time, where she got female No 1 position. Nepali Tara The show made her known to the public. Later in 2011 she released her debut album "Dance With Me" but it was not easy to came up with this album before this, she attempted to release her album, for which she spend a good amount of money to produce her songs but the musicians involved never completed the project for her. In her third attempt, she finally got success and released her solo album "Dance With Me" on March 25, 2011A.D. and never have to look back again. She learned vocal classes from Do Re Mi Music School in Kathmandu which is affiliated by Indira Maha Sangeet Bidhyalaya Illahabadh. She is most popular judge of an International Franchise reality show Nepal Idol. She has judged Clinic Healthy Hair Contest organized by Image Channel (It's a television singing and dancing competition for kids), She has also judged Miss Nepal 2016, Man Hunt Nepal 2017 etc.

Discography

Indira Joshi released her first debut album "Dance With Me" on 2011 where "Chaubandi Choli ani Rato Ghanghara" is a popular number. later she started dropping her singles along with music videos. She is very successful playback singer. She has given lots of hit movie numbers, out of which her blockbuster hit number is "Udhereko Choli" from the movie Loot, other hits are "Motorcycle Ma" for the movie Prem Geet 2, "Chiya Coffee" form the movie Nai Nabhannu La 4, "Mari lanu ke chha ra" from the movie A Mero Hajur 2, title track "Thuli" from the movie "Thuli", title track "First Love" from the movie "First Love" and many others. She has also worked with Hollywood singer Sean Kingston for a song called "Timi ra Ma" produced by Iraj weeraratne – (U & Me). She has also collaborated with Srilankan singer Iraj Weeraratne for the song "Behuli" which got really popular in Nepal. Also their experimental song "Just one Click" has been liked by everyone. Their recent project is "Mero Baba" which is a song dedicated to fathers. They keep continuing working together. Till the date she has sang more than 300 songs and the counting.

  • Dance With Me – 2011
  • Hits of Indira Joshi – 2015
  • Timi ra Ma −2017

Apart from movies songs her featured numbers, collection albums, single tracks, patriotic songs and pop songs are equally famous.

Awards and achievements
  • Winner of Ko Bhanda Ko Kaam
  • Female No 1 contestant of Nepali Tara
  • Glassic most enchanting voice in Nepali Tara
  • Female Best Vocal Performance (Pop) – Kantipur Honors – 2011
  • Kamana Critic Awards – (Contributing for Nepali Music) – 2018
  • Youth Peace Ambassador – (Universal Peace Federation)
  • Brand Ambassador – (Dabur Special Hair Oil) – 2018 – till the date
  • Goodwill Ambassador for Blood Donation – NRNA (Red Cross Society Nepal) – 2019
  • De Re Na music award for International collaboration

Songs

Few songs of Indira Joshi

  • Chaubandhi Choli ani Rato Ghanghara
  • Behuli
  • Motorcycle Ma
  • Relimai
  • Udhereko Choli
  • Mari Lanu K Chha Ra
  • Magne Banayo
  • Rujhu Rujhu
  • Just One Click
  • Mero Baba
  • Timi ra Ma
  • Macchi Marana – Remix (Decide)
  • Chiya Coffee
  • Ek Palta
  • Thuli
  • Girlfriend
  • Traffic Jam
  • Tutyo Tara Aakash Ma
  • Jau ki najau feat Kutumba
  • Baji Prem Ko
  • Local beauty
  • Hasna sikayeu sathi
  • Kanchha le sodhyo malai
  • Raat ko kura
  • Mohani lagaune
  • Timi samjhana bhitra

References
  1. "Indira Joshi Full Biography, Age, Boyfriend, Education".
  2. "Nepali house-hold names go for the Guinness World Records".
  3. "National poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire turns singer".
  4. "Most vocal solos in a song recording".
  5. "National poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire turns singer".
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