While going to participate in Gulmi Mahotsav, singer Rajesh Payal Rai met with an accident. The vehicle carrying Rajesh Payal Rai had crashed with a Taxi on the road. Eight people had sustained injuries and nobody was critically hurt.

In a Facebook status Rajesh Payal had confirmed the accident. He told that he is safe and will continue his program in Gulmi Mahotsav.

Video report:

Who is Rajesh Payal Rai?

Rai is one of the top singers in Nepal. He is the most popular playback singer in Nepali movies. He is a very versatile singer. One of the close friend of Rajesh Hama, Rai had also sang a song during the engagement of Rajesh Hamal with Madhu Bhattarai.

The singer is one of the most demanded artists in stage programs in the country and out of the country. He has gone in tour in various countries like USA, Australia and UK.

There are a lot of hit songs of Rajesh Payal Rai. When asked which are his favourite songs: he has given the list of 10 best songs. I had made a video report about that:

Rajesh has given voice more than 7,000 songs.

The first in the list:

1. Failiyo Maya Dubo Sari – was the first hit song of the singer. This song gave him the identity of a singer.

2. Namaga Masanga Sahara Namaga – The song had received the awards for lyrics and music. The song further help to introduce him in the music industry.

3. Nisturilai Maya Gari aafai lai rogi banaya – Muralidhar composed and wrote the song.

4. Baiguni raichhau mayalu – He released an album with this title after the song.

5. Siraifula Sirbandi – The song was recorded with Khem Raj Gurung. The late singer Khem Raj became his friend after singing the song together.

6. Yeta Kulo Katda Kheri

7. Sagar Sari Chokho Maya – a song from film ‘Silsila’

8. Darshan Namaste

9. Kyarum Maryo Mayale

10. Feri Feri Nai Nabhannu la – The second sequel of the film (Nai Nabhannu La 2)

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