J.B TUHURE FOUNDATION

‘जनगायक’ JB Tuhure

People's Singer JB Tuhure is the highly regarded name of an indefatigable and unwavering singer in the progressive cultural movement of Nepal. Throughout his entire life, he devoted his voice to singing songs that resonated with the pain and thoughts of common and oppressed people. Through his song and music, he powerfully confronted and denounced the societal ills, superstitions, exploitations, oppressions, injustice and atrocities that were rampant in the society. 

The J.B. Tuhure Foundation, Nepal is a non-profit social organization established to honor and perpetuate the contributions of ‘Janagayak’ late JB Tuhure in Nepal’s progressive cultural movement while actively promoting, publicizing and developing progressive songs and music.

The Foundation was officially registered, during the lifetime of ‘Janagayak’ JB Tuhure in 2075/12/20 BS (April 03,2019) at the District Administration Office, Kathmandu.