The final round of Indian Idol will start from next week with 13 contestants fighting to become Indian Idol 3. You may argue about who may become Indian Idol 3 but there is no debate about who the most famous contestant in Indian Idol 2 is. He is none other than Prashant Tamang.
Prashant Tamang has been able to ignite passion of all the Gorkhas (Gurkhas) in
In
New Kerala wrote:
Public support for Prashant Tamang, an Indian Idol contestant, has transcended the Rangpo river, the great physical divide between Sikkim and Darjeeling and is increasing with each passing day since the knock-out round of the contest began on May 4.
Prashant, who hails from Tungsung village in
Darjeeling is presently in a music band of the Kolkata Police. Schools, clubs and even the police were asking people to support Prashant now named as 'Pahar ka Gaurav' (Pride of the Hills). This title bestowed upon Prashant by the masses somewhat sums up the emotions of the people of both regions.
''We request all to vote for Prashant, who is the pride of the hills. Supporting a talent like him promotes emotional integration between the people of
Sikkim and Darjeeling,'' said Chetan Sapkota, a social worker in Singtam. Sikkim Cabinet Minister G M Gurung and S B Subedi planted tree saplings today at Singtam as a novel way to pledge the Sikkimese people's support to Prashant.
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