Ramsharan Darnal

Ramsharan Darnal
Ramsharan Darnal
Born	10 July 1937; Dhobichaur, Kathmandu, Nepal
Died	18 September 2011 (aged 74); Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality	Nepalese
Known for	Ethnomusicology
Notable work	Sangeet Parikrama; Nepali Sangeet Sadhak; Nepali Sangeet-Sanskriti; Nepali Baja;
Spouse	Harimaya Darnal
Children	4
Awards	Jagadamba Shree Purasakar (2009); Narayan Gopal Sangeet Puraskar (2009); Lunkaran Das Ganga Devi Chaudhary Puraskar (2005); Noor Ganga Puraskar (2004); Rashtriya Pratibha Puraskar (1996);

Ramsharan Darnal (Nepali: रामशरण दर्नाल; 10 July 1937 – 18 September 2011) was a Nepalese ethnomusicologist best known for initiating and publicizing the study of music of different ethnic groups in Nepal.^[1]^[2]^[3] He also played an important role in the popularization of a few western instruments in Nepal.^[4]^[5]

^ Maharjan, Rajendra; Sundas, Padam, eds. (2015), "आत्मवृत्तान्त" [Autobiography], सङ्गीतमय जीवन: सङ्गीत अन्वेषक रामशरण दर्नालको जीवन र कर्म [Musical Life: The Life and Career of Ethnomusicologist Ramsharan Darnal], Dalit Sahitya tatha Sanskriti Pratisthan, Ratna Maya Dalit Sahitya Samrakshan Samiti, pp. 21–27, ISBN 9789937284578
^ Luitel, Krishna Kumari (19 January 1995), सङ्गीतका विशिष्ट अनुसन्धाता [A Distinguished Music Researcher], Prajatantra Saptahik
^ Cite error: The named reference Bimochan was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Pahadi, Dambar (October 2011), "लोकसङ्गीत सम्राट्: एक स्मृति" [King of Folk Music: Ad Memoriam], Nepali Manch, 21 (6)
^ Parajuli, Gopal (16 June 2012), आजीवन सङ्गीत अनुसन्धाता [A Music Researcher for Life], Gorkhapatra

[Aatmabritanta-1] Maharjan, Rajendra; Sundas, Padam, eds. (2015), "आत्मवृत्तान्त" [Autobiography], सङ्गीतमय जीवन: सङ्गीत अन्वेषक रामशरण दर्नालको जीवन र कर्म [Musical Life: The Life and Career of Ethnomusicologist Ramsharan Darnal], Dalit Sahitya tatha Sanskriti Pratisthan, Ratna Maya Dalit Sahitya Samrakshan Samiti, pp. 21–27, ISBN 9789937284578

[RSD3-2] Luitel, Krishna Kumari (19 January 1995), सङ्गीतका विशिष्ट अनुसन्धाता [A Distinguished Music Researcher], Prajatantra Saptahik

[Bimochan-3] Cite error: The named reference Bimochan was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[RSD4-4] Pahadi, Dambar (October 2011), "लोकसङ्गीत सम्राट्: एक स्मृति" [King of Folk Music: Ad Memoriam], Nepali Manch, 21 (6)

[GP-5] Parajuli, Gopal (16 June 2012), आजीवन सङ्गीत अनुसन्धाता [A Music Researcher for Life], Gorkhapatra

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Ramsharan Darnal

Born	(1937-07-10)10 July 1937 Dhobichaur, Kathmandu, Nepal
Died	18 September 2011(2011-09-18) (aged 74) Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality	Nepalese
Known for	Ethnomusicology
Notable work	Sangeet Parikrama Nepali Sangeet Sadhak Nepali Sangeet-Sanskriti Nepali Baja
Spouse	Harimaya Darnal
Children	4
Awards	Jagadamba Shree Purasakar (2009) Narayan Gopal Sangeet Puraskar (2009) Lunkaran Das Ganga Devi Chaudhary Puraskar (2005) Noor Ganga Puraskar (2004) Rashtriya Pratibha Puraskar (1996)