# Sanjay Shrestha

_Nepalese singer_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Sanjay Man Shrestha (Nepali: सञ्जय श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepali singer and musician. In 1992, Shrestha founded the pop music band Crossroads, which fused western-style singing and traditional Nepali instrumental music. Shrestha produced several popular songs, including the hit Maya Meri Maya (Nepali: माया मेरी माया).

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18354731#P27))
- **Occupation:** singer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18354731#P106))

## About

In 2013, Shrestha represented the Rastriya Prajatantra Party in local election of the constituent assembly from the Kathmandu-6 constituency.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sanjay Shrestha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanjay_Shrestha) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q18354731](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18354731) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: File:Sanjay Shrestha - Kolkata 2013-12-14 5259.JPG by Biswarup Ganguly (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sanjay_Shrestha_-_Kolkata_2013-12-14_5259.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Sanjay Shrestha, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: File:Sanjay Shrestha - Kolkata 2013-12-14 5259.JPG — Biswarup Ganguly, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Sanjay Shrestha". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sanjay-shrestha. Retrieved 4 November 2026.