Ali Akbar Khan - Wikipedia
WEBAli Akbar Khan (14 April 1922 – 18 June 2009) was an Indian Hindustani classical musician of the Maihar gharana, known for his virtuosity in playing the sarod. Trained as a classical musician and instrumentalist by his father, Allauddin Khan, he also composed numerous classical ragas and film scores. [1]
Ali Akbar Khan | Sarod Maestro, Hindustani Classical & Indian …
WEBAug 3, 2024 · Ali Akbar Khan (born April 14, 1922, Shibpur, Bengal, India [now in Bangladesh]—died June 18, 2009, San Anselmo, Calif., U.S.) was a composer, virtuoso sarod player, and teacher, active in presenting classical Indian music to …
Ali Akbar Khan - National Endowment for the Arts
WEBAli Akbar Khan (Kahnsahib) was born April 14, 1922, in Bangladesh, India. His family traces its North Indian tradition to Mian Tansen, a musical genius and court musician of Akbar, a Moghul emperor of the sixteenth century.
Ali Akbar Khan - Encyclopedia.com
WEBJun 11, 2018 · KHAN, ALI AKBAR (1922–), musician and educator who helped popularize North Indian classical music in the second half of the twentieth century. The son of Allaudin Khan, Ali Akbar Khan was born in Shivpur, East Bengal, in 1922.
About Ali Akbar Khan
WEBOne of the world’s most acclaimed musicians, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan is considered a National Treasure in his native India. He was the recipient of the highest awards in music both in India and America, including the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship “genius award” and several Grammy nominations.
Ali Akbar Khan, Sarod Virtuoso, Dies at 87 - The New York Times
WEBJun 20, 2009 · Ali Akbar Khan, the foremost virtuoso of the lutelike sarod, whose dazzling technique and gift for melodic invention, often on display in concert with his brother-in-law Ravi Shankar, helped...
Play Like a Lion: The Legacy of Maestro Ali Akbar Khan
WEBMay 25, 2021 · Award-winning Play Like a Lion travels India to explore the origins and legacy of iconic Indian sarodist Ali Akbar Khan’s music—through the eyes of his son Alam.
In Memory Of An Indian Musical Genius : NPR
WEBJun 23, 2009 · Ali Akbar Khan's fans included maharajahs, classical Western musicians, and rock stars. Khan was born in what is now Bangladesh. He played a Northern Indian instrument, the sarod.
Musings of a Master Musician – Ali Akbar Khan Centennial
WEBMaestro Ali Akbar Khan was a world-renowned North Indian classical sarod player, and one of the greatest musicians of his time. Born in 1922 in East Bengal, Bangladesh, he was the son of the legendary Acharya Baba Allauddin Khan, …
The Wide World of Ali Akbar Khan | San Francisco Classical Voice
WEBFeb 21, 2012 · The new Ali Akbar College of Music proved a magnet to hippies and spiritual seekers alike, some of them camped out in the nearby woods, who were curious about North Indian classical music’s roots in Hindu …
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