Ashok Roy
Appearance
Ashok Roy | |
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Born | 1936 Dehradun |
Died | 2007 |
Instrument | drums |
Ashok Roy (1936-2007) was an Indian born musician based in Australia. Described as a "world class performer and inspiring teacher" Roy played the sarod.[1] His solo album The Night Ragas was nominated for 1997 ARIA Award for Best World Music Album.[2]
Roy was the head of music department at The Doon School, an independent all-boys' school in Dehradun from 1977 till 1988.[3][4]
Discography
- Master of the Sarod (1994) - Larrikin Records
- The Night Ragas (1996) - Larrikin Records
References
- ^ Sherrard, Oonagh (2 June 2014), "Ashok Roy, the Indian musical guru who lived in Australia", Radio National, ABC
- ^ "ARIA Awards. Best World Music Album", Australian Recording Industry Association
- ^ http://www.doonschool.com/weekly/Feb%2024%202007.pdf
- ^ https://ptashokroy.wordpress.com/