Amit Saigal

Amit Saigal
Born(1965-07-06)6 July 1965[1]
Allahabad, India
Died5 January 2012(2012-01-05) (aged 46)[2]
Goa, India
OccupationRock musician & Promoter of Rock music in India[2]
Years active1993–2012[2]
OrganizationEntertainment Media Services Pvt. Ltd.
Known forFounder of Rock Street Journal[2]
Notable workRock Street Journal
SpouseShena[3]
ChildrenAditi "Dot" Saigal[4]
Websitersjonline.com

Amit Saigal (6 July 1965 – 5 January 2012) was an Indian rock musician, promoter of rock music, publisher and impresario. Saigal founded the music magazine Rock Street Journal and promoted rock music in India. Amit was also termed as "Papa Rock" by the rock music community of India.[1][5]

  1. ^ a b "Amit Profile on RJS".
  2. ^ a b c d "Amit Saigal passed away in Goa". The Times of India. 6 January 2012. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Amit news Daily pioneer".
  4. ^ Saigal, Aditi (29 August 2010). "DOT. YouTube Channel". YouTube. Google. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
  5. ^ Lakhani, Somya (6 January 2012). "Father of Indian rock' Amit Saigal dies at 47". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 August 2018.