Dibya Khaling is a famous Nepal

Nepal

Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

i musician, composer and lyricist.

Music

Dibya Khaling has rendered music for about 1000 songs, including the famous Ma Ta Laligurans Bhayechhu, Hey Bir Hinda Aghi Sari, Malai Na Sodha Kaha Dukhchha Ghau, Preyasika Yaadharu, Mayako Aadharma, and Bipana Babhaye Bachidine, and music for plays and films. Khaling moved to Nepal from Darjeeling in the 1960s and worked with Radio Nepal. He composed music for singers like Narayan Gopal

Narayan Gopal

Narayan Gopal Guruacharya is the most prominent and popular singer and composer in the history of Nepali music. He is popularly referred to as "Swar Samrat" in Nepali music. He is also known as "Tragedy King." He is well known as a singer as well as a composer...

, Arun Thapa, Gyanu Rana and Mira Rana. A book "Dibya Sangeetkaar, Dibya Khaling" has been written by his friends and family members, such as poet Madhav Ghimire and musicians Kiran Pradhan and Bulu Mukarung in his memory.

He was married to Grace Khaling. He is survived by three sons (Prajaya, Pradesh, Pratibimba), one daughter (Pratigya) and one granddaughter (Divyanah Grace).