 As a young teenager, he was extremely popular among friends due to his singing and later while studying in eight grade, he went to Radio Nepal and sang "Nirash Nahou Sathi, Aansu Aansumai Dubeko Chha Jiwan, Nadarau Sathi" (composed and written by him).At that time Radio Nepal was the only medium from which new singing talents were exposed to a wider audience and singing would have to be done live on air.His performance that day became popular among the public and virtuoso Master Ratna Das Prakash, after listening to the song, became a fan and started looking for him.They later met and Master Ratna who regarded highly of him helped him in understanding of the industry then.