Boyan Chowdhury
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| Boyan Chowdhury | |
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| Birth name | Boyan Uddin Chowdhury |
| Born | December 19, 1979 Bangladesh |
| Origin | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Indie, Alternative rock |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Associated acts | The Zutons The Gravity Trap The Venus Fury |
| Website | http://twitter.com/#!/RollsBoyce |
Boyan Uddin Chowdhury (born 19 December 1979) was the lead guitarist of English rock band The Zutons. Chowdhury left the band due to "musical differences" in July 2007.
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[edit] Biography
Chowdhury is of Bangladeshi descent, born to Bengali parents and brought up in Liverpool. When he was young he stayed with his family in rural Bangladesh, there he sacrificed a cow as part of the religious ceremony of Eid al-Adha.[1]
Chowdhury has recorded solo material as well as his work with The Zutons, available on his MySpace page,[2] but it is unknown if he plans to embark on a solo career. He is now a member of the band The Venus Fury, with ex members of Liverpool indie band The Dead 60's, and London based electronic pop band, Mancini.
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- ^ The Zutons: 'We've never known what we're doing' The Independent (24 September 2004). Retrieved on 2009-03-31.
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/boyanchowdhury Boyan Chowdhury
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