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One word to sum up your musical journey so far?

Rollercoaster

Hindustani classical or Western jazz?

Hindustani classical 

What movie/s made you laugh the hardest?

‘Padosan’, ‘Golmaal’.

What business idea do you think would be super-profitable but you would never want to pursue?

Waste management

Where would you travel to if you knew there was a chance you would have to stay there for up to a year?

Macedonia or Egypt

What’s something you wish you could stop people from assuming about you?

That I am too proud of myself. 

What did you want to be when you were younger?

Madhuri Dixit, haha. I actually had no idea what I wanted to be.

If you had a warning label, what would it say?

“Atti Bho La” (This is too much!).

What song would you say best sums you up?

“Rahar”.

If you could travel back in time, what period would you go to?

Fourth Century BC.

One piece of gear you’d never want to part with? 

My Carl Zeiss Planar 50mm 1.4 lens.

Something on your wishlist you can afford but will probably never buy?

Ursa Mini Pro 12k.

Something on your wishlist you know you can never afford?

The entire kit of ALEXA Mini LF.

While walking: Music or Podcasts?

Podcasts. Currently I listen to “Talk is Jericho” and “JRE.”

If everyone in the world had to get married when they reached a certain age, what would that age be?

Never get married, brother. Why share your cheese when you can enjoy it for life?

What would you do on Mars for fun?

Get on a weighing machine and yell “I lost 62 kg today.”

What is your biggest addiction?

A cup of well-brewed coffee.

What is the first thing you notice about the opposite sex?

The way she talks.

What is the song you listen to most often?

‘Judas’ by Fozzy; ‘Hey Jude’ by The Beatles

Which is better: being organized or attention to details?

If you’re more organized, you will automatically pay attention to details. Even though it’s a bit annoying, being organized, always.

What is your proudest accomplishment so far?

- To have received so much love for my first official song, "Udi Jau Na".

Would you rather ride a bike, ride a horse, or drive a car?

- I would rather drive a car.

What would you sing at Karaoke night?

- “Rock Me Right” by Susan Tedeschi. Love the energy of that song!

 If you could go back in time to change one thing, what would it be?

- I wouldn’t change a thing! 

Is there anything you wished would come back into fashion?

- Wide legged pants and turtleneck tees.

What celebrity would you like to meet at Himalayan Java for a cup of coffee?

- Saruk Tamrakar

A Nepali musician you'd love to collaborate with?

- Rajesh Nepali

If you could ask God one question, what would it be?

- Where do all  my missing socks go?

What would you do with your “15 minutes” of fame?

- I would express my appreciation, and then give back whatever minutes are remaining.

What fashion trend do you just not get?

- Oooh! The fake tattoo cloth sleeves. Just don’t get it!

A guitar model/brand that you dream of owning?

Factory guitars aren’t my thing but I would surely love to own some high-end boutique guitars. I’m a huge fan of Padalka guitars, Skervesen Guitars, Ormsby Guitars, and many more.

If you had to build a guitar for someone for free, who would it be?

Not really sure about that but we know we will definitely NOT build guitars for people who cannot make the most out of our guitars. 

One artist that’s on top of your playlist right now?

I have stopped listening to music, for a while now. But that said, David Maxim is playing in the background as I write this. 

Best gift you’ve ever received?

Can’t really remember because I don’t like surprises... but may be a shirt? 

A message to your younger self?

Don’t panic so much. Everything is going to be fine. 

Who do you admire the most?

I admire people that are honest, simple, and polite, as well as people who make music with love.

What is your favorite song?

I don’t have a favorite song, honestly. Neither do I have favorite riffs. :P 

If you had one superpower, what would it be?

Heal everyone.

What is your least favorite type of music?

Anything that has repetitive arrangement with no interesting sections.

If you had only one day left to live, what would you do?

Drink beer