Pappu Karki: Wiki, Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Cause of Death

Pappu Karki was a well-known Kumaoni singer. He was born on 30th June 1984 in Shailavn village, Uttrakhand, India. He was the star singer of Uttrakhand. His real name is Pavinder Singh Karki but he is popularly known as Pappu Karki.

Pappu Karki Career

Pappu Karki Career
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Pappu Karki, who had a keen interest in music since childhood, received the guidance of his Guru Sri Krishna Singh Karki and from there he started considering music as his career. He started his journey with Rama cassettes, which was recorded in Delhi.

Pappu Karki, who started his career in 1989, had a tough early life, he spent 6 years in Delhi and many other places and struggled in the field of music. In 2010, his album “Jhham Ladadhi” got very popular and he never looked back after that.

Pappu Karki participated in the Uttarakhand Idol organized in Delhi in 2006 and the people loved his singing. And he got second place in Uttarakhand Idol. After that, he also won the Best Debut Folk Singer at an award ceremony held in Mussoorie in 2009. In 2014, Pappu was awarded the U.K. Best Singer. In this regard, he also got the Gopal Babu Goswami Award in Mumbai in 2015.

Pappu Karki, known for his melodious voice and soulful performances, left a lasting legacy in the Indian music industry. Similarly, the rising star Rishi Singh has been captivating audiences with his vibrant energy and remarkable talent on platforms like Indian Idol, showcasing the diverse spectrum of talent within the music scene.

Pappu Karki Death Cause

Pappu Karki Death Cause
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Pappu died in a road accident in the wee hours of June 9. The singer, who was killed on the spot, was travelling with five others when the unfortunate incident took place.

They were returning from Okhalkanda after a concert and met with an accident when their car tossed and turned on the Herakhan Road, which is 40 km from Nainital while driving to Haldwani.

Reportedly, the driver lost control of the car, which tossed and turned, and fell into a gorge, around 5 AM. The onlookers of the horrid incident called for an ambulance, which took an hour to reach them, and the survivors were then taken to a hospital nearby.

Along with the 34-year-old singer, Rajendra Gonia (26) and Pushkar Gonia (25) lost their lives, while two other passengers, Ajay Arya and Jugal Kishore, have been admitted to the hospital.

Pappu Karki Information Table

Real Name Pavinder Singh Karki
Popular Name Pappu Karki
Date of birth 30th June 1984
Age 34 Years
Profession Kumaoni singer
Birth Place Shailavn village, Uttrakhand, India
Home Town Shailavn village, Uttrakhand, India
Father Name Krishna Singh Karki
Mother Name Smt. Kamala Devi
Brother Name Not known
Son Name Daksh
Wife/Spouse Kavita Karki
Religion Hindu
Height 5’8″
Weight 68 kg
Hair Colour Black
Hair Length Normal
Eye Colour Black
Educational Qualifications Graduate
Shoes Size 8
Favourite country India

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Pappu Karki Wiki Bio

  • He did his schooling in Pithoragarh.
  • Pappu has got many awards for his singing.
  • Pappu lived in Haldwani with his entire family.
  • Pappu wants the youth of Uttarakhand to move forward in their lives and bring modernity in music. He believes that development takes place only because of the development of old civilization, and further enhancing its interest in new things.

FAQ’s Related to Pappu Karki

1) What was the profession of Pappu?

He started considering music as his career. He started his journey with Rama cassettes, which was recorded in Delhi. Pappu who started his career in 1989, had a tough early life, he spent 6 years in Delhi and many other places and struggled in the field of music. In 2010, his album “Jhham Ladadhi” got very popular.

2) Where does Pappu resided?

Pappu lived in Haldwani with his entire family.