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Bipul Chettri

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DOB : 05-09-1985
Age : 39
Star Sign : Virgo
Gender : Male

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Written By - Team Nettv4u

Bipul Chettri, the singer-songwriter renowned for his contributions to Himalayan folk music, has seamlessly merged tradition with a contemporary touch, leaving an indelible mark. Bipul embarked on his musical journey with the release of his debut album, "Sketches of Darjeeling," in July 2014. Singing exclusively in Nepali, he skillfully intertwines traditional Himalayan folk melodies with modern elements, creating a unique auditory experience that resonates widely. Born into a family steeped in musical traditions, Bipul draws inspiration from his grandfather's poetic legacy and his grandmother's sitar playing.

Despite the untimely passing of his father, who carried forward this rich musical heritage, Bipul's innate passion for music was ignited by his father's influence, guiding him toward a fulfilling music career. Educationally, Bipul's musical journey unfolded at St. Augustine's School in Kalimpong, Darjeeling, where he emerged as a regular performer. His proficiency with the Western classical guitar flourished, leading to his graduation with a Licentiate of Trinity College, London (LTCL) in Western Classical Guitar from the Trinity Music School of London.

The turning point in Bipul's career materialized with the release of "Wildfire (Dadelo)" on SoundCloud in February 2013, laying the groundwork for his acclaimed debut album, but "Sketches of Darjeeling" earned him recognition as the 'Top Selling Artist' on OKListen.Com for 2014-15, maintaining a steady presence in the Top Ten Top Ten is a Hindi language TV show that aired on >> Read More... for 2015-16. A standout track from his debut, "Ram Sailee," serves as a poignant tribute to his late father, infusing a personal touch into his musical expression. Bipul's acclaim continued to soar, securing honors such as the 'Pop-Rock Album of the Year' for 'Sketches of Darjeeling' and multiple awards for the soul-stirring "Syndicate" at the Hero Hits FM 91.2 Awards.

Building on the success of his debut, Bipul unveiled his sophomore album, "Maya," in 2016, solidifying his position as a maestro in blending traditional and contemporary musical elements. Over subsequent years, he introduced six captivating singles, including 'Basant,' 'Gahiro Gahiro,' 'Ashish,' 'Teesta,' 'Mughlan,' and 'Neela Akash.' His most recent venture, the EP 'Samaya,' released in 2021, signifies a continued evolution of his distinctive musical style. Bipul's dedication extends beyond the studio, collaborating with "The Travelling Band" for live performances, ensuring an immersive musical experience for his audience. With a discography encompassing "Sketches of Darjeeling," "Maya," and a series of compelling singles, Bipul Chettri stands as a luminary in the fusion of Himalayan folk and contemporary music.