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	\| caption = Majaw performing in 2011.		\| image = Lou Majaw live.JPG
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	\| instrument = Guitar, vocals		\| origin = [[Shillong]], Meghalaya, India
	\| genre = Rock, [[~~Folk~~ rock]]		\| instrument = {{hlist\|Guitar\|vocals}}
	\| occupation = ~~Singer-songwriter, musician~~		\| genre = {{hlist\|[[Rock music\|Rock]]\|[[folk rock]]\|[[blues]]}}
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	'''Lou Majaw''' (born 1947) is ~~a performing artist~~ from [[Shillong]] ~~in the North-Eastern India and is renowned~~ for his [[Bob Dylan]] tribute shows.<ref>{{cite news\| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5016926.stm \| work=BBC News \| first=Soutik \| last=Biswas \| title=Homage to Bob Dylan – Indian style \| date=25 May 2006}}</ref>		'''Lou Majaw''' (born 1947) is an Indian musician from [[Shillong]], Meghalaya, known for his [[Bob Dylan]] tribute shows.<ref name="bbc">{{cite news\| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5016926.stm \| work=BBC News \| first=Soutik \| last=Biswas \| title=Homage to Bob Dylan – Indian style \| date=25 May 2006}}</ref>

	Born to a poor family, ~~the Majaws~~ could not afford a ~~guitar or a radio~~. In a friend's house he was introduced to the music of [[Bill Haley (musician)\|Bill Haley]] and [[Elvis Presley]], and taught himself ~~the~~ guitar ~~as most boys and girls did in those days. His mother sent him to a boarding~~ school ~~where his love for music grew~~. Majaw ~~then~~ moved on to [[Kolkata]] ~~(Calcutta)~~ where he sang in bars and pubs for various groups such as the ''Dynamite Boys'', ''Vanguards'', ''Supersound Factory'', and ''Blood and Thunder''. ~~In 1966, Lou was introduced to~~ [[Bob Dylan]]'s ~~work. Inspired by his~~ music, ~~he later~~ organized ~~a "~~Dylan~~'s birthday~~ concert" in ~~[[Shillong]] on 24 May 1972.~~<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.~~hindustantimes~~.~~com~~/~~brunch~~/~~meet~~-~~lou~~-~~majaw~~-~~india~~-s-~~bob~~-dylan~~/story~~-~~M7AeOUDFlslgv2l4nqi2DP~~.html\|title=~~Meet Lou Majaw, India's~~ Bob Dylan~~\|date=23 May 2015~~\|work=~~Hindustan Times~~\|access-date=10 August 2018~~\|language=en~~}}</ref> ~~Since then~~ he has ~~organized~~ the ~~concert each~~ year ~~on 24 May to pay obeisance to Dylan, with the shows generating national and international interest~~.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.~~independent~~.~~co.uk~~/~~travel~~/~~asia/bob~~-~~dylan~~-~~birthday~~-24-~~may~~-~~shillong-meghalaya-rock-city-lou-majaw~~-dylan-~~cafe-a7745176~~.html\|title=~~Inside the Indian town obsessed with~~ Bob Dylan\|work=~~The Independent~~\|access-date=10 August 2018~~\|language=en-GB~~}}</ref>		Born into a poor family, Majaw could not afford to own any musical instruments as a child. In a friend's house, he was introduced to the music of [[Bill Haley (musician)\|Bill Haley]] and [[Elvis Presley]], and he taught himself to play guitar at school.<ref name="bbc" /> Majaw eventually moved to [[Kolkata]], where he sang in bars and pubs for various groups, such as the Dynamite Boys, Vanguards, Supersound Factory, and Blood and Thunder.<ref name="bbc" /> Majaw discovered [[Bob Dylan]]'s music in 1964 and nearly a decade later, in 1972, organized the first Dylan tribute concert in his hometown;<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/asia/bob-dylan-birthday-24-may-shillong-meghalaya-rock-city-lou-majaw-dylan-cafe-a7745176.html\|title=Inside the Indian town obsessed with Bob Dylan\|work=The Independent\|access-date=10 August 2018}}</ref> he has maintained the tradition every year since.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/meet-lou-majaw-india-s-bob-dylan/story-M7AeOUDFlslgv2l4nqi2DP.html\|title=Meet Lou Majaw, India's Bob Dylan\|date=23 May 2015\|work=Hindustan Times\|access-date=10 August 2018}}</ref>

	On 24 ~~May 2011~~, ~~Lou~~ Majaw~~(pronounced Lu Majao) celebrated~~ the ~~70th birthday of Bob Dylan with a grand concert with one band each~~ from ~~8 states~~ of ~~North East India. The bands were- Hip Pocket (Kolkata), Alive (Sikkim), D'luzion (~~Assam~~), Swraijak (Tripura), Evenflow (Mizoram), Cleave(Manipur), Incipit(Nagaland), Symmetry Clan(Arunachal Pradesh) and Midnight Garden Factor(Meghalaya)~~.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ news\|url=~~https~~://~~timesofindia~~.~~indiatimes~~.com/~~city/guwahati/Strumming~~-~~the~~-~~strings~~-of-~~strife~~/~~articleshow/8728635.cms~~\|title=~~Strumming the strings of strife~~ \| date=~~4 June 2011~~ \| ~~newspaper=The Times of India~~\| ~~first=Abdul \| last=Gani \| access-~~date=~~1 November 2018~~}}</ref>		On 24 October 2016, Majaw received the [[Bhupen Hazarika]] Award from the governor of [[Assam]] for his lifelong contribution to music.<ref>{{cite news\| url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/ \| work=Eastern Feed \| title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award \| date=24 October 2016}}{{dead link\|\|date=January 2025}}</ref>

	~~On 24 October 2016~~, ~~Lou~~ Majaw was awarded ~~with~~ the ~~4th Dr~~ [[~~Bhupen Hazarika~~]] ~~Award~~<ref>{{~~cite news~~\| url=~~http~~://~~www~~.~~easternfeed~~.~~com~~/lou-majaw-~~presented~~-~~4th~~-~~bhupen~~-~~hazarika~~-~~national-award~~/ \| ~~work~~=~~Eastern Feed~~ \| title=Lou Majaw ~~presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award~~ \| date=~~24 October 2016~~}}</ref> ~~by the Governor of [[Assam]] for his contribution to music.~~		In 2023, a documentary film about Majaw's life, titled ''The Platinum Gong'', was released. It was directed by [[Sattyakee D'com Bhuyan]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Celebrating the Showman \|url=https://epaper.assamtribune.com/full-page-pdf/epaper/pdf/2023/03/03/horizon/4731 \|website=assamtribune.com \|date=3 March 2023 \|access-date=23 January 2025}}</ref>

			In 2024, Majaw was awarded an honorary [[Doctor of Letters]] degree by the [[University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Hon. D.Litt. to Zubeen Garg and Lou Majaw at 10th USTM Convocation – USTM \|url=https://ustm.ac.in/event/hon-d-litt-to-zubeen-garg-and-lou-majaw-at-10th-ustm-convocation/ \|access-date=27 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Time \|first=Pratidin \|date=27 August 2024 \|title=USTM Holds 10th Convocation, Honors Zubeen Garg and Lou Majaw \|url=https://www.pratidintime.com/north-east/meghalaya/ustm-holds-10th-convocation-honors-zubeen-garg-and-lou-majaw \|access-date=27 August 2024 \|website=Pratidin Time}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

	~~==External links==~~
	*{{cite news\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040522/asp/calcutta/story_3274914.asp \|title=Jingle jangle night of melody \|accessdate=3 July 2006 \|last=Roy Chowdhury \|first=Smita \|date=22 May 2004\|publisher=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)\|The Telegraph]] \|location=Calcutta, India}}
	*{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/arts/music/23dylan.html?em&ex=1214452800&en=46599ace31b1caa6&ei=5070\|title=Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)\|last=Sengupta\|first=Somini\|date=23 June 2008\|work=[[The New York Times]]\|accessdate=24 June 2008}}
	*{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/arts/20080623_DYLAN_FEATURE/index.html\|format = Audiovisual slide show\| work = Interview with Prabhat Sawyan\|title=An Outpost of Rock\|last=Fremson\|first=Ruth\|date=23 June 2008\|publisher=[[The New York Times]]\|accessdate=24 June 2008}}
	*{{cite news\|url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/\|format = Story \| work = Story on the Dr bhupen Hazarika Award to Lou Majaw \|title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award\|last=Desk\|first=Speednews\|date=24 October 2016\|publisher=[[Eastern Feed]]\|accessdate=24 October 2016}}

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	'''Lou Majaw''' (born 1947) is a performing artist from [[Shillong]] in the North-Eastern India and is renowned for his [[Bob Dylan]] tribute shows.<ref>{{cite news\| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5016926.stm \| work=BBC News \| first=Soutik \| last=Biswas \| title=Homage to Bob Dylan – Indian style \| date=25 May 2006}}</ref>		'''Lou Majaw''' (born 1947) is a performing artist from [[Shillong]] in the North-Eastern India and is renowned for his [[Bob Dylan]] tribute shows.<ref>{{cite news\| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5016926.stm \| work=BBC News \| first=Soutik \| last=Biswas \| title=Homage to Bob Dylan – Indian style \| date=25 May 2006}}</ref>

	Born to a poor family, the Majaws could not afford a guitar or a radio. In a friend's house he was introduced to the music of [[Bill Haley (musician)\|Bill Haley]] and [[Elvis Presley]], and taught himself the guitar as most boys and girls did in those days. His mother sent him to a boarding school where his love for music grew. Majaw then moved on to [[Kolkata]] (Calcutta) where he sang in bars and pubs for various groups such as the ''Dynamite Boys'', ''Vanguards'', ''Supersound Factory'', and ''Blood and Thunder''. In 1966, Lou was introduced to [[Bob Dylan]]'s work. Inspired by his music, he later organized a "Dylan's birthday concert" in [[Shillong]] on 24 May 1972.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/meet-lou-majaw-india-s-bob-dylan/story-M7AeOUDFlslgv2l4nqi2DP.html\|title=Meet Lou Majaw, ~~India’s~~ Bob Dylan\|date=23 May 2015\|work=Hindustan Times\|access-date=10 August 2018\|language=en}}</ref> Since then he has organized the concert each year on 24 May to pay obeisance to Dylan, with the shows generating national and international interest.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/asia/bob-dylan-birthday-24-may-shillong-meghalaya-rock-city-lou-majaw-dylan-cafe-a7745176.html\|title=Inside the Indian town obsessed with Bob Dylan\|work=The Independent\|access-date=10 August 2018\|language=en-GB}}</ref>		Born to a poor family, the Majaws could not afford a guitar or a radio. In a friend's house he was introduced to the music of [[Bill Haley (musician)\|Bill Haley]] and [[Elvis Presley]], and taught himself the guitar as most boys and girls did in those days. His mother sent him to a boarding school where his love for music grew. Majaw then moved on to [[Kolkata]] (Calcutta) where he sang in bars and pubs for various groups such as the ''Dynamite Boys'', ''Vanguards'', ''Supersound Factory'', and ''Blood and Thunder''. In 1966, Lou was introduced to [[Bob Dylan]]'s work. Inspired by his music, he later organized a "Dylan's birthday concert" in [[Shillong]] on 24 May 1972.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/meet-lou-majaw-india-s-bob-dylan/story-M7AeOUDFlslgv2l4nqi2DP.html\|title=Meet Lou Majaw, India's Bob Dylan\|date=23 May 2015\|work=Hindustan Times\|access-date=10 August 2018\|language=en}}</ref> Since then he has organized the concert each year on 24 May to pay obeisance to Dylan, with the shows generating national and international interest.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/asia/bob-dylan-birthday-24-may-shillong-meghalaya-rock-city-lou-majaw-dylan-cafe-a7745176.html\|title=Inside the Indian town obsessed with Bob Dylan\|work=The Independent\|access-date=10 August 2018\|language=en-GB}}</ref>

	On 24 May 2011, Lou Majaw celebrated the 70th birthday of Bob Dylan with a grand concert with one band each from 8 states of North East India. The bands were- Hip Pocket (Kolkata), Alive (Sikkim), D'luzion (Assam), Swraijak (Tripura), Evenflow(Mizoram), Cleave(Manipur), Incipit(Nagaland), Symmetry Clan(Arunachal Pradesh) and Midnight Garden Factor(Meghalaya).<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Strumming-the-strings-of-strife/articleshow/8728635.cms\|title=Strumming the strings of strife \| date=4 June 2011 \| newspaper=The Times of India\| first=Abdul \| last=Gani \| access-date=1 November 2018}}</ref>		On 24 May 2011, Lou Majaw(pronounced Lu Majao) celebrated the 70th birthday of Bob Dylan with a grand concert with one band each from 8 states of North East India. The bands were- Hip Pocket (Kolkata), Alive (Sikkim), D'luzion (Assam), Swraijak (Tripura), Evenflow (Mizoram), Cleave(Manipur), Incipit(Nagaland), Symmetry Clan(Arunachal Pradesh) and Midnight Garden Factor(Meghalaya).<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Strumming-the-strings-of-strife/articleshow/8728635.cms\|title=Strumming the strings of strife \| date=4 June 2011 \| newspaper=The Times of India\| first=Abdul \| last=Gani \| access-date=1 November 2018}}</ref>

	On 24 October 2016, Lou Majaw was awarded with the 4th Dr [[Bhupen Hazarika]] Award<ref>{{cite news\| url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/ \| work=Eastern Feed \| title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award \| date=24 October 2016}}</ref> by the Governor of [[Assam]] for his contribution to music.		On 24 October 2016, Lou Majaw was awarded with the 4th Dr [[Bhupen Hazarika]] Award<ref>{{cite news\| url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/ \| work=Eastern Feed \| title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award \| date=24 October 2016}}</ref> by the Governor of [[Assam]] for his contribution to music.
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*{{cite news\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040522/asp/calcutta/story_3274914.asp \|title=Jingle jangle night of melody \|accessdate=3 July 2006 \|last=Roy Chowdhury \|first=Smita \|date=22 May 2004\|publisher=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)\|The Telegraph]] \|location=Calcutta, India}}		*{{cite news\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040522/asp/calcutta/story_3274914.asp \|title=Jingle jangle night of melody \|accessdate=3 July 2006 \|last=Roy Chowdhury \|first=Smita \|date=22 May 2004\|publisher=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)\|The Telegraph]] \|location=Calcutta, India}}
	*{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/arts/music/23dylan.html?em&ex=1214452800&en=46599ace31b1caa6&ei=5070\|title=Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)\|last=Sengupta\|first=Somini\|date=23 June 2008\|~~publisher~~=[[The New York Times]]\|accessdate=24 June 2008}}		*{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/arts/music/23dylan.html?em&ex=1214452800&en=46599ace31b1caa6&ei=5070\|title=Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)\|last=Sengupta\|first=Somini\|date=23 June 2008\|work=[[The New York Times]]\|accessdate=24 June 2008}}
	*{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/arts/20080623_DYLAN_FEATURE/index.html\|format = Audiovisual slide show\| work = Interview with Prabhat Sawyan\|title=An Outpost of Rock\|last=Fremson\|first=Ruth\|date=23 June 2008\|publisher=[[The New York Times]]\|accessdate=24 June 2008}}		*{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/arts/20080623_DYLAN_FEATURE/index.html\|format = Audiovisual slide show\| work = Interview with Prabhat Sawyan\|title=An Outpost of Rock\|last=Fremson\|first=Ruth\|date=23 June 2008\|publisher=[[The New York Times]]\|accessdate=24 June 2008}}
	*{{cite news\|url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/\|format = Story \| work = Story on the Dr bhupen Hazarika Award to Lou Majaw \|title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award\|last=Desk\|first=Speednews\|date=24 October 2016\|publisher=[[Eastern Feed]]\|accessdate=24 October 2016}}		*{{cite news\|url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/\|format = Story \| work = Story on the Dr bhupen Hazarika Award to Lou Majaw \|title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award\|last=Desk\|first=Speednews\|date=24 October 2016\|publisher=[[Eastern Feed]]\|accessdate=24 October 2016}}
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| caption = Majaw performing in 2011.
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| birth_date = 1947
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| instrument = Guitar, vocals
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'''Lou Majaw''' (born 1947) is a performing artist from [[Shillong]] in the North-Eastern India and is renowned for his [[Bob Dylan]] tribute shows.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5016926.stm | work=BBC News | first=Soutik | last=Biswas | title=Homage to Bob Dylan – Indian style | date=25 May 2006}}</ref>

Born to a poor family, the Majaws could not afford a guitar or a radio. In a friend's house he was introduced to the music of [[Bill Haley (musician)|Bill Haley]] and [[Elvis Presley]], and taught himself the guitar as most boys and girls did in those days. His mother sent him to a boarding school where his love for music grew. Majaw then moved on to [[Kolkata]] (Calcutta) where he sang in bars and pubs for various groups such as the ''Dynamite Boys'', ''Vanguards'', ''Supersound Factory'', and ''Blood and Thunder''. In 1966, Lou was introduced to [[Bob Dylan]]'s work. Inspired by his music, he later organized a "Dylan's birthday concert" in [[Shillong]] on 24 May 1972.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/meet-lou-majaw-india-s-bob-dylan/story-M7AeOUDFlslgv2l4nqi2DP.html|title=Meet Lou Majaw, India’s Bob Dylan|date=23 May 2015|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=10 August 2018|language=en}}</ref> Since then he has organized the concert each year on 24 May to pay obeisance to Dylan, with the shows generating national and international interest.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/asia/bob-dylan-birthday-24-may-shillong-meghalaya-rock-city-lou-majaw-dylan-cafe-a7745176.html|title=Inside the Indian town obsessed with Bob Dylan|work=The Independent|access-date=10 August 2018|language=en-GB}}</ref>

On 24 May 2011, Lou Majaw celebrated the 70th birthday of Bob Dylan with a grand concert with one band each from 8 states of North East India. The bands were- Hip Pocket (Kolkata), Alive (Sikkim), D'luzion (Assam), Swraijak (Tripura), Evenflow(Mizoram), Cleave(Manipur), Incipit(Nagaland), Symmetry Clan(Arunachal Pradesh) and Midnight Garden Factor(Meghalaya).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Strumming-the-strings-of-strife/articleshow/8728635.cms|title=Strumming the strings of strife | date=4 June 2011 | newspaper=The Times of India| first=Abdul | last=Gani | access-date=1 November 2018}}</ref>

On 24 October 2016, Lou Majaw was awarded with the 4th Dr [[Bhupen Hazarika]] Award<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/ | work=Eastern Feed | title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award | date=24 October 2016}}</ref> by the Governor of [[Assam]] for his contribution to music.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040522/asp/calcutta/story_3274914.asp |title=Jingle jangle night of melody |accessdate=3 July 2006 |last=Roy Chowdhury |first=Smita |date=22 May 2004|publisher=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]] |location=Calcutta, India}}
*{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/arts/music/23dylan.html?em&ex=1214452800&en=46599ace31b1caa6&ei=5070|title=Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)|last=Sengupta|first=Somini|date=23 June 2008|publisher=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=24 June 2008}}
*{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/arts/20080623_DYLAN_FEATURE/index.html|format = Audiovisual slide show| work = Interview with Prabhat Sawyan|title=An Outpost of Rock|last=Fremson|first=Ruth|date=23 June 2008|publisher=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=24 June 2008}}
*{{cite news|url=http://www.easternfeed.com/lou-majaw-presented-4th-bhupen-hazarika-national-award/|format = Story | work = Story on the Dr bhupen Hazarika Award to Lou Majaw |title=Lou Majaw presented 4th Bhupen Hazarika National Award|last=Desk|first=Speednews|date=24 October 2016|publisher=[[Eastern Feed]]|accessdate=24 October 2016}}

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