The number of people taking interest in classical music in Nepal is increasing. While more people are learning classical music, there are many genres of classical music that very few people know about. There are very few people in Nepal who know how to play Israj Baja, Suraj Nepal is one of them.
He has been playing Israj Baja for the past 22 years after learning from
experts like Mohan Prasad Joshi and Shantosh Bhakta Shrestha.