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Binoy Bashi Joldas

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Native name
  
বিনয় বাঁশী জলদাস

Died
  
6 April 2002

Instruments
  
Dhol

Binoy Bashi Joldas (c. 1911 – 6 April 2002) was a Bangladeshi dhol player. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2001 by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to the instrumental music.

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Background

Joldas was born to Upendralal Joldas and Sarbala Joldas in 1911 in Chittagong District.

Joldas played dhol with Ramesh Shil, a Bengali bard, for 35 years.

Personal life

Joldas was married to Asitipor Surbala Joldas. Together they had two sons, Shukhlal Das and Babul Das.

References

Binoy Bashi Joldas Wikipedia