Kiran Babu Pun
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Born (1990-06-08) 8 June 1990 (age 36)
Sanibheri - 06, Western Rukum, Nepal

Kiran Babu Pun (1990) is a Nepali folk and modern singer, songwriter, composer, music producer, and cultural administrator. He has written, composed and sung different folk and modern Nepali songs. On January 17, 2024, he was appointed as the managing director of the Cultural Corporation by the cabinet of Nepal.[1][2]

Kiran Babu Pun was born on 8 June 1990 in Sanibheri 06, Western Rukum, Nepal. He earned a postgraduate degree in music. He debuted in his musical career with the song Maya Chha Yo Manma[3]. Early in his career, he also researched intangible folk traditions across the country and worked with cultural organizations focused on preservation [4][5][6]

On 18 June 2018, Pun was nominated as Best Lok Dohori Musician for his song Bacha in the 2nd Annual Osnepal Music Awards 2075,[7] which he won on 10 July 2018.[8] Kiran Babu Pun has been active since the early 2010s in his musical career. He has released multiple folk and modern songs. Selected works[by whom?] are Samaya,[9] Bacha,[10] Dharma,[11] Pyari Bahini-2 (Maitighar),[12] and Chhitij Pari 2.[13]

References

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  1. "Cabinet makes appointments to different bodies". The Kathmandu Post. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  2. "Dr Malla appointed Executive Director of Gangalal hospital". The Himalayan Times. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  3. "नयाँ-पुराना कलाकारहरुले मेरै शैली अपनाए !". Rekhdekh National Weekly. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  4. "महाप्रबन्धक/सदस्य सचिवको भनाई". Cultural Corporation. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  5. "सांस्कृतिक संस्थानको महाप्रवन्धकमा गायक पुन". Cultural Corporation. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  6. "नवनियुक्त महाप्रबन्धक श्री किरण बाबु पुन, २०८० माघ ८". Cultural Corporation. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  7. "'ओएस नेपाल म्युजिक अवार्डको उत्कृष्ट ५ सार्वजनिक". Ratopati. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  8. "ओएसनेपाल म्यूजिक अवार्ड २०७५ सम्पन्न". Celebrity Nepal. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  9. "चर्चामा किरणको "समय" (भिडियो सहित)". Himali Sanchar. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  10. "New Lok Dohori Bacha by Kiranbabu Pun and Sanjeevani". ETCNEPAL.COM. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  11. "बहु प्रतिभाका धनि किरण बाबु र संजीवनीको धर्मसंग जोडीएको गित भिडियो मार्फत सार्वजनिक ,rangadarpan". Rangadarpan. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  12. "लोकप्रिय गायिका टिका पुन र किरण बाबु पुनको आवाजमा ७ बर्ष पछि फेरी तीज गीत'प्यारी बहिनी-२ चर्चामा". Laligurash. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  13. "रामजी खाड र टिका पुनको आवाज सजिएको नजरबन्धमा ( क्षितिज पारी २ ) मा सार्वजनिक". Laligurash. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2026.