Plaque

Haroon Shamsher

Erection date: 15/6/2017

Inscription

Haroon Shamsher 1965 - 1999 founder of influential music collective Joi lived here.
Awarded by BBC Asian Network
BBC Music Day
British Plaque Trust

Site: Haroon Shamsher (1 memorial)

E1, Brick Lane, 55

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Haroon Shamsher

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Joi

'Dubstep' music team founded by brothers Farook and Haroon Shamsher. Their mu...

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Haroon Shamsher

Musician. Born in Bradford. His father was a Bangladeshi immigrant who ran a ...

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Haroon Shamsher

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BBC Music Day

A UK-wide annual celebration of music that aims to unite communities and gene...

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BBC Asian Network

Radio station, aimed at people of South Asian descent. The music and news com...

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British Plaque Trust

A charity with: "The key objective of the British Plaque Trust (BPT) is to re...

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