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Singtam praises Darjeeling ‘T’ Idol runner-up Geeta Sharma







SINGTAM, JANUARY 5: Singtam Basibiyalo and Badhaichha Creation from Singtam had extended congratulation towards Geeta Sharma for bagging the second position at the recently held Darjeeling ‘T’ Idol, singing competition at Darjeeling. More than 2500 participants had participated in the competition.
Mohan Pradhan ‘Neeraj’, Sansthapak of Singtam Basibiyalo said, “It is really a proud moment for me that my former student and an integral part of our Singtam Basibiyalo family have achieved an honour of standing second at that level. She might be second in the competition but she representing Sikkim in the competition is a winner for our state.”
Praveen Pradhan, MD Badhiachha Creation added Geeta Sharma has always been a wonderful singer and to see her compete with singers from Darjeeling and other areas and to achieve a second position is a big achievement.
Geeta Sharma while taking to this reported has thanked her well-wishers for the support and love. Sharma added her success could not been possible without the help of two gentlemen Anil Bishwakarma, the anchor of the show and Gangaa Mukhiya, her co-music teacher at Swar Sadhana Academy, Singtam. It was a dream come true for me to have sang before Deepa Jha, a legendary name in the nepali music history, she went on to say.
Geeta Sharma’s song ‘Unko Maya ma” in the Prashant Tamang’s nepali film “Angalo Yo Maya Ko” was highly appreciated.


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