Monotosh Roy was an Indian bodybuilder, who held the Mr Universe title in Group III Amateur Division in 1951.
12 Facts About Monotosh Roy
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Monotosh Roy was born in Gajaria village in Dhaka district, on the banks of Meghna river.
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Monotosh Roy considered Bishnu Charan Ghosh to be his guru.
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Monotosh Roy resolved for success and engaged himself in further practice.
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In 1951, Monotosh Roy travelled to the United Kingdom and participated in the Mr Universe competition.
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Monotosh Roy won the Mr Universe title in Group III Amateur Division category.
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Monotosh Roy used to train fitness and yoga to celebrities.
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Monotosh Roy was the founding member of Asian Bodybuilding Federation.
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Monotosh Roy taught at the Calcutta University and the Law College.
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Monotosh Roy became a featured columnist in periodicals on health and fitness.
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Monotosh Roy conducted bodybuilding programmes that were telecast in the Doordarshan.
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Monotosh Roy set up several bodybuilding and yoga centres in Kolkata.