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    Ustad Vilayat Khan (28 August 1928[1] – 13 March 2004) was an Indian classical sitar player, considered by many to be the greatest sitarist of his age...
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    Vilayat Inayat Khan (19 June 1916  – 17 June 2004) was a teacher of meditation and of the traditions of the East Indian Chishti Sufi order of Sufism....
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  • Enayat Khan and Wahid Khan, his grandsons Vilayat Khan and Imrat Khan, and great-grandsons Shahid Parvez, Shujaat Khan, Nishat Khan, Irshad Khan, Wajahat...
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    Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan (1895–1962) was an Indian classical singer and teacher belonging to the Agra gharana (singing style). Vilayat composed bandishes...
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  • and composer. He was the younger brother of sitar maestro Ustad Vilayat Khan. Imrat Khan was born in Calcutta on 17 November 1935 into a family of musicians...
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    recipients have refused or returned their conferments. P. N. Haksar, Vilayat Khan, E. M. S. Namboodiripad, Swami Ranganathananda, and Manikonda Chalapathi...
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  • of Vilayat Ali Khan. Salari Khan, disciple of Vilayat Ali Khan. Mubarak Ali Khan, disciple of Vilayat Ali Khan. Channu Khan, disciple of Vilayat Ali...
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  • documentary called Spirit To Soul on her father Ustad Vilayat Khan. Khan was born to Ustad Vilayat Khan, the sitarist and is his formal disciple. She was...
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  • the demise of Enayat Khan of the Etawah Gharana, and prior to the rise of the young Nikhil Banerjee, Ravi Shankar and Vilayat Khan in the mid-1950s. In...
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  • number of ragas which are there in Indian classical music. Once Ustad Vilayat Khan saheb at the Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Festival, Pune said before beginning...
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  • Khan (born c. 1963) is an Indian classical surbahar and sitar player based in Canada. He is the second son of Imrat Khan and nephew of Vilayat Khan....
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    Banerjee and violinist L. Subramaniam. A few recordings of duets with Vilayat Khan also exist. He also collaborated with Western musicians; he taught Grateful...
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    Vilayat Khan resurrected and re-introduced Gayaki Ang as a widely accepted sitar genre in India and abroad, and his nephew, Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan has...
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  • Enayat Khan Wahid Khan Vilayat Khan Imrat Khan Rais Khan Shahid Parvez Khan Budhaditya Mukherjee Shujaat Khan Nishat Khan Irshad Khan Bimalendu Mukherjee...
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    Khan, Vilayat Hussain Khan, Latafat Hussain Khan, Ata Hussain Khan and Sharafat Hussain Khan. Faiyaz Khan himself was an admirer of Abdul Karim Khan of...
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    the recipients have refused or returned their awards; P. N. Haksar, Vilayat Khan, E. M. S. Namboodiripad, Swami Ranganathananda, and Manikonda Chalapathi...
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    "Ravi Shankar style") and the "gayaki" style (sometimes called the "Vilayat Khan" style). The instrumental style sitar is most often made of seasoned...
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    voice. Born in Kolkata, Shujaat Khan is the son of legendary sitar player Ustad Vilayat Khan and Monisha Hazra. Shujaat Khan's musical career began at the...
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  • Ayaz & Abu Muhammad Qawwal, Ustad Jafar Hussain Khan, Ustad Vilayat Khan, Ustad Shujaat Khan, Zila Khan, Abida Parveen, Nizami Bandhu, Hadiqa Kiani , Smita...
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  • century. He was the father of Vilayat Khan, one of the top sitariyas (sitar players) of the postwar period. Enayat Khan was born in 1894 in the North-Western...
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  • Jalsaghar (category Films scored by Vilayat Khan)
    composer Ustad Vilayat Khan on the film, although he was initially uncertain about the composer's musical choices and had to convince Khan to make more...
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  • of his own life with sheer determination. The music was composed by Vilayat Khan. "Kyon Hum Tum Rahe Akele" - Ajit Singh "Aayega Aanewala" - Kavita Krishnamurthy...
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  • knows what is inside the body) Amir Khan's first marriage was to Zeenat, sister of the sitar player, Vilayat Khan. From this marriage, which eventually...
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    Nathu Khan, and later singers such as Bare Ghulam Ali Khan, as well as sitarists and sarod players." "The famous Indian sitar player Ustad Vilayat Khan is...
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  • in one of the scenes. Wahid Khan is the paternal uncle of noted sitar player Vilayat Khan and the surbahar player Imrat Khan. His grandson is Shahid Parvez...
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    Ghosh. As director of the Farrukhabad gharana of Tabla, founded by Haji Vilayat Khan Saheb, Chatterjee continues to give new voice to his instrument. In addition...
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  • player Vilayat Khan declined to accept the award in 1968, stating that "the selection committees were incompetent to judge [his] music." Khan had earlier...
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  • delegation accompanied him where Ustad Vilayat Khan was a member. Since then many years passed. Sometime during 1990s Khan Sahib called his friend in Kolkata...
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    Alla Rakha (redirect from Alla Rakha Khan)
    accompanist, for soloists like Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Allauddin Khan, Vilayat Khan, Vasant Rai, Ali Akbar Khan, and Ravi Shankar. The venerable master achieved...
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    Nikhil Banerjee (category Pupils of Allauddin Khan)
    sitarist of the Maihar Gharana. Along with Pandit Ravi Shankar and Ustad Vilayat Khan, he emerged as one of the leading exponents of the sitar. He was a recipient...
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