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{{Short description|Indian Nepali-language folk singer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox musical artist
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| birth_place = [[Kurseong]], [[Darjeeling]], [[West Bengal, India]]
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| genre = Nepali Folk, [[Tamang Selo]]
| occupation = Nepali Folk Singer
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| years_active = 2016-present
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| mother = [[Hira Devi Waiba]]
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'''Navneet Aditya Waiba''' is an Indian [[Nepali language|Nepali]]-language folk singer and the daughter of the late [[Hira Devi Waiba]], a pioneer of Nepali folk music.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170126/jsp/siliguri/story_132419.jsp|title=Daughter revives Mother's songs|date=26 January 2017|website=The Telegraph|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202035251/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170126/jsp/siliguri/story_132419.jsp|archivedate=2 February 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Navneet and younger brother Satya Aditya Waiba (producer/manager) are the only artists in the Nepali folk music genre who sing and produce authentic traditional Nepali folk songs without adulteration or modernisation using mostly organic and traditional Nepali music instruments.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-06-10|title=Music Khabar हिरादेवी वाइवाका गीतलाई पुनर्जीवन - Music Khabar|url=http://musickhabar.com/2016/12/29/16166/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180610202829/http://musickhabar.com/2016/12/29/16166/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2018-06-10|access-date=2020-06-28}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-01|title=CARRYING FORWARD HER MOTHER'S LEGACY - NAVNEET ADITYA WAIBA|url=https://wownepal.com.np/carrying-forward-her-mothers-legacy-navneet-aditya-waiba/|access-date=2021-03-13|website=WOW Magazine Nepal {{!}} World Of Women|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-01|title=CARRYING FORWARD HER MOTHER'S LEGACY - NAVNEET ADITYA WAIBA|url=https://wownepal.com.np/carrying-forward-her-mothers-legacy-navneet-aditya-waiba/|access-date=2021-04-07|website=WOW Magazine Nepal {{!}} World Of Women|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Navneet Aditya Waiba was born to mother Hira Devi Waiba and father Ratan Lal Aditya, and was raised in the hill town of [[Kurseong]] in [[Darjeeling, West Bengal, India]]. Both Nanveet and Satya grew up in a musical environment owing to their mother and grandfather Sri Singh Man Singh Waiba who also happened to be their mother's musical mentor/coach.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":1" />

== Education and previous career ==
Navneet obtained her [[Master's degree|Master of English]] (MA) degree from [[University of North Bengal|North Bengal University]], West Bengal, India.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /> She worked as a [[Flight attendant|senior flight purser]] with [[Cathay Pacific Airlines]], [[Hong Kong]].<ref name=":3" />

== Musical career ==

=== Team ===
Satya Aditya Waiba, her brother produces and manages the music whilst the [[Kutumba (band)|Kutumba]] band from [[Kathmandu]] give music to the songs.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=http://archive.annapurnapost.com/News.aspx/story/45579?_REQUEST=News.aspx/story/45579|title=आमाका गीतलाई पुनर्जन्म दिँदै|last=Author|access-date=2018-03-12|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312083621/http://archive.annapurnapost.com/News.aspx/story/45579?_REQUEST=News.aspx%2Fstory%2F45579|archivedate=12 March 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=http://saptahik.ekantipur.com/news/2017-01-23/20170122113812.html|title=हीरादेवीलाई सम्झाउँदै|access-date=2018-03-07|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620121952/http://saptahik.ekantipur.com/news/2017-01-23/20170122113812.html|archivedate=20 June 2017|url-status=dead|language=ne}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/entertainment/music/songs-of-tribute-navneet-aditya-waiba-and-satya-aditya-waiba|title=Songs of Tribute|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212181004/https://thehimalayantimes.com/entertainment/music/songs-of-tribute-navneet-aditya-waiba-and-satya-aditya-waiba/|archivedate=12 December 2017|url-status=dead|access-date=2 January 2018}}</ref>

=== Musical journey ===
After the death of mother Hira Devi Waiba in 2011, Navneet and Satya teamed up and began work to revive, protect and popularise authentic traditional Nepali Folk Music thus keeping the family's age old generational musical legacy alive. Their songs mostly reflects on women's issues, conflicts and difficulties in the Nepali society.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":3" />

The brother and sister duo re-arranged and re-recorded Hira Devi Waiba's songs and in 2015 they handpicked [[Hira Devi Waiba]]'s most iconic and popular songs. They named the album '[[Ama Lai Shraddhanjali (Nepali Music Album)|Ama Lai Shraddhanjali - Tribute to Mother]]' and released it on 3 November 2017 at the historic venue, [[Patan Museum]] in [[Kathmandu]], [[Nepal]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saptahik.ekantipur.com/news/2017-01-23/20170122113812.html|title=Kantipur News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620121952/http://saptahik.ekantipur.com/news/2017-01-23/20170122113812.html|archive-date=20 June 2017|url-status=dead|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://namsadhim.com/archives/3547|title=Tribute to a Mother - Namsadhim|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180223184618/https://namsadhim.com/archives/3547|archivedate=2018-02-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://darjeelingtimes.com/daughter-of-legendary-singer-late-hira-devi-waiba-revives-her-songs/|title=Daughter of Legendary Singer Late. Hira Devi Waiba Revives Her Songs|date=2017-01-28|work=Darjeeling News, Kalimpong News, Kurseong News, Darjeeling Hills, Gorkhaland News by Darjeeling Times|access-date=2018-03-11|language=en-US}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://sambadpost.com/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4-22/|title=फरिया ल्याइदेछन् तेइ पनि राता घनन !|date=2017-11-04|work=Sambad Post|access-date=2018-03-12|language=en-US|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312143902/http://sambadpost.com/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4-22/|archivedate=12 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://khabarmagazine.com/archives/14741|title=आमाको गीत गाएर नवनीतले नचाइन् कालेबुङलाई - खबरम्यागजिन|date=2018-02-03|work=खबरम्यागजिन|access-date=2018-03-26|language=en-US|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327035024/http://khabarmagazine.com/archives/14741|archivedate=27 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.myrepublica.com/news/12093/|title=Sounds of 2016|work=My Republica|access-date=2018-03-11|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230085010/http://www.myrepublica.com/news/12093|archivedate=2016-12-30|url-status=live|language=en}}</ref>

"I would like to inspire the younger generation to go back to the roots we belong to. I feel that the songs will bring back those memories." -Navneet Aditya Waiba<ref name=":1" />

== Discography ==

=== Album ===
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| all_writing = Singh Man Singh Waiba (Navneet and Satya's grandfather)
| headline = ''[[Ama Lai Shraddhanjali]]'' – {{nobold|(CD, digital download, online radio)}}
| title1 = Aye Syangbo
| length1 = 4:23
| title2 = Chuiya ma Hah
| length2 = 4:12
| title3 = Dhankuta
| length3 = 4:07
| title4 = Ramri ta Ramri
| length4 = 3:27
| title5 = Jhilke Naachayko
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| title6 = Phariya Lyaaidiyechan
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| title7 = Kahu Bela
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=== Singles ===
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UcTZ8SKRA8 Bari Lai]

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNIsS5tbfug Dhiki Kuti]

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1f_SzwYUvF0 Tin Dang Tin Dhang Madal Bajyo]<ref>{{Cite web|title=गायिका नवनीत वाइबाको 'तिन धाङ' सार्वजनिक (भिडियो )|url=http://annapurnapost.com/news/169100|access-date=2020-11-19|website=गायिका नवनीत वाइबाको ‘तिन धाङ’ सार्वजनिक (भिडियो )|language=en}}</ref>

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqwQu1Bd5z4 Udho Jada]

== See also ==
* [[Ama Lai Shraddhanjali|Ama Lai Shraddhanjali - Music album]]
* [[Hira Devi Waiba]]

== Further reading ==
* [http://khabarmagazine.com/archives/14741 आमाको गीत गाएर नवनीतले नचाइन् कालेबुङलाई]
*[https://www.oklisten.com/navneetadityawaiba Navneet Aditya Waiba- A Nepali Folk Singer]
* [http://www.tamangonline.com/news/14193 Navneet Aditya Waiba album]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20180610202829/http://musickhabar.com/2016/12/29/16166/ हिरादेवी वाइवाका गीतलाई पुनर्जीवन]

== References ==
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== External links ==
{{Wikiquote}}
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV0eT0hmnMl3gNRD_PhVu_w Waiba's YouTube channel]
* [https://www.facebook.com/navneetwaiba/ Waiba's Facebook page]
* [https://www.instagram.com/navneetadityawaiba/ Waiba's Instagram page]

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[[Category:Singers from West Bengal]]
[[Category:Nepali-language singers]]
[[Category:People from Darjeeling district]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:Women musicians from West Bengal]]
[[Category:Indian female folk singers]]
[[Category:People from Darjeeling]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian women singers]]
[[Category:Tamang-language singers]]
[[Category:Musicians of Indian descent]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:Folk musicians]]

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