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CodeDS/UK/22859
NameDJ Ritu; British DJ
GenderFemale
Place of Birth/OriginLondon, England (born - inferred)
BiographyAward-winning disc-jockey and trailblazing broadcaster DJ Ritu is a key pioneer of British Asian music. She began playing Bhangra in the 1980s at legendary venues across London, and kick-started her international career on the decks in countries like Canada, Germany, and Sweden. She presented weekly shows across the BBC Radio network for over two decades, co-founded cult Asian Underground label Outcaste Records, and toured in over 35 countries as the band-leader of Sister India. Ritu manages London’s original and leading Bollywood club event, Kuch Kuch Nights, and is the producer of the SOAS Concert Series at the University of London.

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