Ankita Pun History
There are some voices that echo beyond the melody — not just in pitch or tone, but in the way they make you feel seen, understood, or even comforted. Ankita Pun, who many have come to know and love as Baatuli, holds that kind of magic. She doesn’t just sing songs — she tells stories, stitches emotions into verses, and gives weight to even the quietest feelings. If you’ve ever listened to one of her songs on a rainy evening or a long walk home, you’ll understand exactly what that means.
Ankita’s journey into music wasn’t backed by big studios or instant fame. It started much smaller, much simpler — with a young girl from Dang, Nepal, holding on to a voice that felt like hers and hers alone. Long before the tours and albums, there were quiet nights filled with humming tunes, days spent recording song covers on her YouTube channel, and gigs in local pubs where a few people might stop and really listen. And those early moments — raw, imperfect, and real—lay the foundation for everything that came after.
For Ankita, music was never just about entertainment. It was about honesty. The kind of honesty that comes from lived experience — the kind that you can’t fake. She didn’t need flashy beats or overproduction to get noticed. All she needed was a guitar, a voice that trembled in just the right way, and lyrics that made you pause. Whether she was singing about love that lingers, heartbreak that reshapes, or memories tucked away in old corners of the heart — she sang it like she lived it.
And that’s the thing about Ankita — you can feel the life behind every song. Tracks like Maili, Char Din Char Juni, and Aadhar don’t just play; they stay with you. They hold weight, like pages torn out of a diary, full of quiet strength and subtle ache. Her debut album, also titled Maili, isn’t a typical pop collection — it’s more like a personal map. Each song leads to another version of her, another emotion, another memory she decided to share with the world.
But her story isn’t just in the music — it’s in the path she chose to walk. Coming from a place where pursuing the arts isn’t always encouraged, Ankita carved out her own way. She balanced expectations with her dreams, often performing in local spaces where feedback wasn’t always kind. Yet she kept going — not to prove anyone wrong, but simply because she knew she had something worth saying. And that persistence, that quiet resilience, is what has made her one of Nepal’s most compelling new voices.
When she started her musical tour in 2023, visiting cities like Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Itahari and even branching out to audiences in Sikkim Gangtok, it wasn’t just about filling venues — it was about connection. Her listeners weren’t just fans; they were people who had cried to her songs, healed through her lyrics, and felt less alone because of her voice. In a way, her concerts became shared spaces of emotion — part celebration, part release.
Offstage, Ankita remains grounded and deeply self-aware. She doesn’t chase trends or try to become someone she’s not. She still carries herself with the same sincerity that marked her earliest YouTube videos. That down-to-earth spirit, combined with her rich vocal storytelling, makes her not only relatable but also quietly revolutionary. In a music world that often values volume over vulnerability, Ankita chooses depth — and that choice sets her apart.
Today, she continues to create, explore, and evolve — always writing, always singing, always listening. And the best part? She does it all without losing the soul that made people fall in love with her music in the first place. Ankita Pun may go by the name Baatuli, but to many, she’s simply the voice they turn to when they need to feel something real.
So, if you haven’t already hit play on one of her songs — do it. Not just to hear the music, but to feel the heart behind it.
Purano Baasna Lyrics – (Released Year 2025)
Verse 1:
Turu RuRuRuRu Turu RuRuRuhu
Turu RuRuRuRu Turu RuRuRuhu
Sahara Kohi Purano Baasana Haru Ma
Rahara Kohi Apura Kahaani Haru Ma
Herdai Khojdai Timilai Ma Hasdai
Ruudai Feri Kina?
Herdai Khojdai Timilai Ma Hasdai
Ruudai Feri Kina?
Aljhi Baseko Mero Maana
Baljhiyeko Mero Taana
Aljhi Baseko Mero Maana
Verse 2 :
Tarang Betarangiyeka Yaad Haru
Malin Samhali Rakheka Saath Haru
Tarang Betarangiyeka Yaad Haru
Malin Samhali Rakheka Saath Haru
Kahile Aaghi Kahile Pachi
Saana Saana Pailaa Haruma
Khojhi Hidne Ee Nayan Haru Hunulai Aangalo Ma..
Aangalo Ma, Aangalo Ma, Aangalo Ma
You Can Listen Purano Baasna By Ankita Pun
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