Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan said when his father Ustad Hafiz Ali Khan was honoured with the Padma Bhushan award in 1960, he had asked the then President Dr Rajendra Prasad to protect the sanctity ...

Remembering Ustad Hafiz Ali Khan, the sarod legend whose thirst for purity in music transported the audience to a spiritual experience. June 19, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN Account.

MUMBAI: City-based sarangi player Ustad Sultan Khan, vocalist Pt L K Pandit and sarod maker Hemendra Chandra Sen would be honoured with this year's Ustad Hafiz Ali Khan Award for their ...

Indian classical music is ancient, codified, rigorous and refined, yet its spirit dwells in the inspiration and personality of individuals. Because ragas are at once systematic – each is built ...

The book is a tribute to Hafiz Ali Khan (1877-1972) with reminiscences and archival photographs. Hafiz Ali was the fifth generation descendant of the Bangash gharana. Amjad Ali Khan and his sons are ...

Ali Khan, who presented the award, also honoured Subramaniam’s wife and noted playback singer Kavita Krishnamurthy on the occasion. Published - March 04, 2015 11:35 am IST Read Comments ...

Despite being Hafiz Ali Khan’s son, acceptance did not come easily. I felt lost amidst the unrealistic expectations, living up to my father’s high musical standards, the constant pressure as ...

Ustad Rehmat Ali Khan, in whose memory the festival is being organized, belonged to the sixth generation of Gwalior Gharana and was the son and disciple of legendry Sarod player Ustad Hafiz Ali Khan.

In a rare meeting of maestros, Amjad Ali Khan and Zakir Hussain will perform together after more than a decade on Wednesday at a concert at New Delhi’s Siri Fort Auditorium. On what took them so ...