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Ustad Ali Akbar Khan

Ustad Ali Akbar Khan  (born April 14, 1922- died June 18, 2009) Ustad Ali Akbar Khan , (born April 14, 1922, Shibpur, Bengal, India [now in Bangladesh]—died June 18, 2009, San Anselmo, Calif., U.S.), composer, virtuoso sarod pl…

Sitar | Indian Classical Music Instrument

Origin of Sitar    There are many stories about the development of the sitar. The most common story  is that Amir Khusru, a great per­sonality du­ring the reign of Allaudin Khilji around 1300 AD is the inventor o…

Pandit Shivkumar Sharma

Pandit Shivkumar Sharma (born 13 January 1938 - )

Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia

Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia (‎1 July 1938 - )

Ustad Bismillah Khan

Ustad Bismillah Khan (21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006)

Pandit Ravi Shankar

Pandit Ravi Shankar (April 7, 1920 - 11 December 2012)