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Moghai Ojah

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Nationality
  
Indian

Other names
  
Moghai Baruah

Name
  
Moghai Ojah


Born
  
15 March 1916
Naosolia Gaon, Jorhat, Assam

Died
  
15 March 1978 Jorhat, Assam

Moghai Ojah or Moghai Baruah (Assamese: মঘাই ওজা) (1916–1978) was a musician from Assam who popularized the Dhol of Assam to the world audience. Moghai Ojah had also acted in a few films, which include Pioli Phukan, Ranga Police, Pratidhwani, Mahut Bandhu Re (Bengali) and Maram Trishna.

Ojah was born in Naosolia Gaon, Jorhat, Assam and died in Jorhat, Assam on 15 March 1978.

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