# Sugam Pokharel

_Nepalese singer_

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Last updated: 2026-10-18

> Sugam Pokharel is a Nepalese singer, music composer, songwriter, and radio jockey known for his contribution towards Nepali pop music. His first solo recording, Mero Sansaar (2001), became a top seller in Nepal. He gained recognition from the masses, particularly the youth, in the early 2000s, when pop music was not particularly popular among the general public. Because of this, he is seen as one of the most prominent figures in Nepali pop music.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 20 September 1979 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7634688#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Mangalbare ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7634688#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7634688#P27))
- **Occupation:** singer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7634688#P106))
- **Instagram:** sugampokharelofficial ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7634688#P2003))

## Questions

**When was Sugam Pokharel born?**  
Sugam Pokharel was born on 20 September 1979 in Mangalbare.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sugam Pokharel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugam_Pokharel) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): सुगम पोखरेल](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q7634688](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7634688) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Sugam Pokharel.jpg by Punya (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sugam_Pokharel.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Sugam Pokharel, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Sugam Pokharel.jpg — Punya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Sugam Pokharel". DigiNepal. Last updated 18 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sugam-pokharel. Retrieved 5 November 2026.