Binoy Bashi Joldas
Musical artist
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Binoy Bashi Joldas (c. 1 October, 1911 – 5 April 2002) was a Bangladeshi dhol player.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2001 by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to the instrumental music.[2]
Background
Joldas was born to Upendralal Joldas and Sarbala Joldas in 1911 in Chittagong District.[1]
Joldas played dhol with Ramesh Shil, a Bengali bard, for 35 years.[3]
Personal life
Joldas was married to Asitipor Surbala Joldas. Together they had two sons, Shukhlal Das and Babul Das.[3]