Career

Many consider him only second to the singing maestro late Naranyangopal, who is respected as the king of melody in the Nepali speaking world. Ram Krishna Dakhal started his musical career early in his childhood when he covered popular songs by another prominent singer of Nepal, Narayan Gopal, as well as other popular numbers at both formal and informal settings. Ram Krishna Dhakal has released 10 albums of modern songs/ghazals (adhunik geet).

Most of his albums" names have started with the letter "A".

Among them, Asha is the most popular album. He has sung nearly 1000 songs.

Aashirbad Aashish Asha Aroha Aashraye Aagraha Aadhar Aashraya Aagaman Mero Saathi Shaili Apart from adhunik geet (modern songs), he has also sung bhajans, patriotic songs (rastriya geet), and many film songs.

Achievements

• Prabal Gorkha Dakshin Bahu Motion Picture Award – Malai Yo Jindagile from Movie Ashirbad – 2001 Acting Award – Movie Jalirumal Macha Panima – 1994 Gitanjali Cine Award – Pal Pal Din Din Movie Sagun – 1998 Music Nepal Best Selling Award – 1995, 1998, 1999 & 2000 Narayan Gopal Youth Song Award – 1999 Hits FM Award – 1999 (Record/Album/Song of the Year) Yuba Sangeet Sadhak Award (From Image Channel) – 2000 San Miguel Music Award (Hira Katne – Aroha) – 2000 Image Award – Movie Phuna – 2004 Image Award – Bachan Tode from Ashirbad – Best Male Vocal – 2005 Image Award – Dil ko kura nagara from Aagaman – 2006 Hits FM (Best Rock People’s Album – Mero Sathi) – 2008 Annapurna Music Award – Best Male Vocal – Pahad ko chuk chuke rail from Shailee – 2011.