User:Rohit Jagessar/sandbox

Rohit Jagessar, (born 3rd April, 1961) is a Guyanese American author, screenplay writer, record producer, filmmaker, radio personality and a organic energy Ayurveda artist. Jagessar has been referred to as one of the most influential and important record producers of all time for his productions of Indo Caribbean Chutney music. Jagessar was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by The WI Music Award in 2007. His film Guiana 1838 won best film of the year at the third International Film Festival in Belize.

In 1979, Jagessar produced his first record and subsequently created the global distribution network for the Indo Caribbean Chutney music genre. Three of his most popular records were "Kuchh Gadbad Hai" and "Lego Me Na Raja" which he recorded with Kanchan and Babla and Bob Marley "All The Hits" on which he was the compilation and re-issue producer.

In 1989, Jagessar started RBC, the first Asian Indian satellite radio station in the world and and New York's first Asian Indian terrestrial radio station.