"Don't you have your own instruments?" The question that changed Deepak Bajracharya's music

Deepak Bajracharya during his performance.

Deepak Bajracharya during his performance. Source: Deepakbajracharya.com.np

During his tour in United States, renowned Nepali singer Deepak Bajracharya was asked by an American why his band wasn't using Nepali musical instruments. "It was then I realised the importance of using Nepali instruments", says Bajracharya. Since then he has started a new campaign to promote use of Nepali instruments like Dhime and Madal. He has also released two new songs titled "Allare" and "Sani". Here is what he told SBS Nepali about his music.


Watch the music videos for Deepak Bajracharya's new songs "Sani" and "Allare".

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