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Born
14 May 1922
Born In
Comilla, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Died
18 June 2009 (aged 87)
Ali Akbar Khan (14 April 1922 – 18 June 2009) was a Hindustani classical musician of the Maihar gharana school, known for his virtuosity in playing the sarod. Trained as a classical musician and instrumentalist by his father, Allauddin Khan, Khan also composed several classical ragas and film scores. He established a music school in Calcutta in 1956, and the Ali Akbar College of Music in 1967, which moved with him to the USA and is now based in San Rafael, California, with a branch in Basel, Switzerland. Khan was instrumental in popularizing Indian classical music in the West, both … read more
Ali Akbar Khan (14 April 1922 – 18 June 2009) was a Hindustani classical musician of the Maihar gharana school, known for his virtuosity in playing the sarod. Trained as a classical musician and instrumentalist by his father, Allauddin Khan, Khan also composed several classical ragas and film… read more
Ali Akbar Khan (14 April 1922 – 18 June 2009) was a Hindustani classical musician of the Maihar gharana school, known for his virtuosity in playing the sarod. Trained as a classical musician and instrumentalist by his father, Allauddin Khan, Khan also composed several classical ragas and film scores. He established a music school in Calcutta in 1956, and the Ali … read more

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1 Raga Sindhi Bhairavi: Dadra Tal (6 beats) Raga Sindhi Bhairavi: Dadra Tal (6 beats)
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2 Play track Legacy Guru Bandana (Prayer)
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3 Garden of Dreams Two Lovers (Mand)
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4 Raga Sindhi Bhairavi: Teental (16 beats) Raga Sindhi Bhairavi: Teental (16 beats)
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5 Sadra in Sankara Karan Sadra in Sankara Karan
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6 Signature Series, Vol. 3 Rag Marwa, Part 2
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7 Play track Traditional Music of India Raga Chandranandan
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8 Then and Now Rag Sindhu Bhairavi
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9 Signature Series Vol 1 Jogiya Kalingra
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10 Signature Series Vol. 5 (Rag Darbari Kanada) Alap (Solo)
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    1996 · 12 tracks

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