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Lamichhane’s fans and journalists had picketed the police office since the custody of Lamichhane. A large number of Lamichhane’s supporters demonstrated outside the court and police office throughout the day, demanding his unconditional release. People from as far as Pokhara and Butwal had come to participate in the demonstration.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/five-day-custody-for-rabi-lamichhane-2-others/|title=Five-day custody for Rabi Lamichhane, 2 others|date=2019-08-17|website=The Himalayan Times|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-17}}</ref> |
Lamichhane’s fans and journalists had picketed the police office since the custody of Lamichhane. A large number of Lamichhane’s supporters demonstrated outside the court and police office throughout the day, demanding his unconditional release. People from as far as Pokhara and Butwal had come to participate in the demonstration.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/five-day-custody-for-rabi-lamichhane-2-others/|title=Five-day custody for Rabi Lamichhane, 2 others|date=2019-08-17|website=The Himalayan Times|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-17}}</ref> |
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Finally he was released from the custody with 500,000 bails on 26th of August. On 27th of August, amid the mass of his supporters stated that he would pull up his acts against corruption in the country.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ehulaki.com/story/16813/2019/8/27/narayani-kinama-ravi|author=Keshab Niroula|title=In the banks of Narayani River, Rabi says "I will stand much harsh against the corrupts|work=[[eHulaki]]|date=27 August 2019|accessdate=27 August 2019}}</ref> |
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| Born | Rabi Lamichhane September 5, 1974 |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Known for | hosting the longest-ever television talk show and Sidha Kura Janta Sanga[4] |
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Rabi Lamichhane (Nepali: रवि लामिछाने) is a Nepalese television presenter who set the world record for hosting the longest-ever television talk show broadcast in April, 2013. [7]He currently hosts a popular television show, Sidha Kura Janta Sangha, which "addresses the root causes of different problems inside the country". He is best known for his "detective-style" journalism and raising direct questions to Nepal's bureaucracy regarding the problems of their offices in various sectors.
Career
Rabi Lamichhane stayed on the air for more than 62 hours during a live broadcast by News24 Television. To set the world record for the longest talk show, he interviewed politicians, journalists, and celebrities on the theme "Buddha was born in Nepal", and took phone calls from viewers. The previous record was set by two Ukrainian presenters who stayed on the air for 52 hours in 2011.[8][9]
Before moving to the U.S., he hosted an online show by the name "Ma Rastrako Sewak". He also hosted a show on Nepal Television [10]
He wrote the lyrics for Nabin K Bhattarai's song "Timilai Man Paraunchhu" [11] and the song "Timro Aagamanle feri" sung by Ram Krishna Dhakal.[12]
Currently, he hosts a show called "Sidha Kura Janta Sanga" (Translation: Straight Talk With The People) in News 24 television.[13] Recently, it reached its 400th episode.
Personal life
He used to be the manager and supervisor of a Subway chain in Baltimore, Maryland, where he resided before moving to Nepal permanently.[14]
Controversy
On 15th August 2019, Police arrested Lamichhane from his News 24 office in connection to the death of journalist Shalikram Pudasaini, which appeared to be a suicide. A video footage recorded by Pudasaini on his mobile phone — which was made public by an online news portal — accuses Lamichhane, along two others for his death. According to Chitwan District Police Office, they have been remanded to five-day custody, with effect from 16th August.[15]
Lamichhane’s fans and journalists had picketed the police office since the custody of Lamichhane. A large number of Lamichhane’s supporters demonstrated outside the court and police office throughout the day, demanding his unconditional release. People from as far as Pokhara and Butwal had come to participate in the demonstration.[16]
Finally he was released from the custody with 500,000 bails on 26th of August. On 27th of August, amid the mass of his supporters stated that he would pull up his acts against corruption in the country.[17]
See also
References
- ^ "Rabi Lamichhane speaks about his US Passport and current nationality".
- ^ "Rabi Lamichhane Holds American Citizenship Which Has Created Chaos Among His Fans".
- ^ "Rabi Lamichhane to be arrested, deported for being an American citizen to host Nepalese television".
- ^ [1]
- ^ https://xnepali.net/rabi-had-affair-with-a-mysterious-2008-us-return-woman-says-his-ex-wife-isha-lamichhane/
- ^ Republica. "Rabi Lamichhane and Nikita Poudel get married". My City. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ "Rabi Lamichhane Biography". BioFamous.
- ^ "Nepali hosts longest-ever talk show". BBC News. 13 April 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Nepalese presenter sets record for longest talk show - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC. 14 April 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Lamichhane sets talk show world record". Ekantipur.com. The Kathmandu Post. 14 April 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ [2]
- ^ "Timro aagamanle By Ram Krishna Dhakal". Music Nepal. YouTube. 28 August 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Sidha Kura Janata Sanga – Your verdict matters!". sidhakurajanatasanga.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ^ Richard Hall (14 April 2013). "Nepalese man sets record for longest broadcast with 62-hour television marathon". The Independent. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Pudasaini death mystery: TV host Lamichhane among three arrested". The Himalayan Times. 2019-08-16. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
- ^ "Five-day custody for Rabi Lamichhane, 2 others". The Himalayan Times. 2019-08-17. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
- ^ Keshab Niroula (27 August 2019). "In the banks of Narayani River, Rabi says "I will stand much harsh against the corrupts". eHulaki. Retrieved 27 August 2019.