Badal Roy, born Amarendra Roy Chowdhury, was a prominent Bangladeshi percussionist known for his tabla playing. Born in 1945 in Kumilla, British India (now Bangladesh), he began playing tabla at around ten years old. He later moved to New York, where he collaborated with renowned musicians such as Steve Gorn, Pharoah Sanders, Miles Davis, David Liebman, Yoko Ono, and Herbie Mann. Throughout his career, Roy also released several albums, establishing himself as a significant figure in the music community before his passing on January 19, 2022.
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Time Zone - Asia/Dhaka (5:53 E)
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Meaning of the name - Badal
cloud, raincloud
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Badal Roy belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cumilla
Place of Death: Wilmington
Cause of Death: COVID-19
Occupation: jazz musician | percussionist
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Ephemeris for October 16, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Libra 58 | 23 Libra 8 | 18 Capricorn 51 |
| Moon | 6 Sagittarius 31 | 23 Leo 34 | 26 Capricorn 32 |
| Mercury | 7 Scorpio 41 | 13 Scorpio 47 | 5 Capricorn 56 |
| Venus | 2 Scorpio 41 | 2 Libra 56 | 19 Aquarius 45 |
| Mars | 9 Aquarius 56 | 16 Scorpio 22 | 4 Aries 14 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 20 | 24 Cancer 3 | 2 Aries 18 |
| Saturn | 28 Aries 25 | 26 Pisces 34 | 24 Aries 43 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 4 | 0 Gemini 50 | 18 Taurus 6 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 8 | 0 Aries 8 | 25 Virgo 28 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 50 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 2 Leo 3 |
| Rahu | 29 Libra 36 | 16 Pisces 13 | 25 Libra 3 |
| Ketu | 29 Aries 36 | 16 Virgo 13 | 25 Aries 3 |
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