An Iconic Feat: Prashant Tamang
Here is another huge media event of the year. Bollywood catches up fast with Hollywood. The third season of the Indian version of the reality show "Idol" (Sony TV) has a Nepali competitor, who may well be regarded as south Asia's own Sanjaya!
Prasant Tamang, 24, a police man from Kolkotta, originally from Darjeeling, is fast becoming something of a Nepali icon, media reports say. Watch Prashat YouTube clips here.