Ashok Roy
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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 at the ARIA Music Awards of 1997 for Best World Music Album.[2]
Ashok Roy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936 Dehradun |
| Died | 2007 |
| Instrument | Sarod |
Roy was the head of music department at The Doon School, an independent all-boys' school in Dehradun from 1977 till 1988.[3][4]
Albums
| Title | Details | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS | ||
| Master of the Sarod |
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| The Night Ragas |
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ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Night Ragas | Best World Music Album | Nominated | [5] |
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