Role Singer Name Dilshad Khan | Years active 1959–present Instruments Vocal | |
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Born May 19, 1945 (age 78) ( 1945-05-19 ) Similar People Dilshad Akhtar, Blaaze, Jaspreet Singh, Sonu Kakkar | ||
Raga bhatiyar jugalbandi begum parveen sultana and ustad dilshad khan
Ustad Dilshad Khan (born 7 August 1941) is a Bengali Hindustani classical singer of the Kirana gharana trained under the guidance of Ustad Fayyaz and Niaz Ahmed khan of Kirana Gharana .
Contents
- Raga bhatiyar jugalbandi begum parveen sultana and ustad dilshad khan
- Begam parveen sultana ustad dilshad khan in payyanur raag hamsadwani
- Early life and background
- Personal life
- References
Begam parveen sultana ustad dilshad khan in payyanur raag hamsadwani
Early life and background
Ustad Dilshad Khan was born Arabinda Dasgupta in Kolkata. Dilshad is the younger brother of eminent sarod maestro Buddhadev Das Gupta. He attended St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Kolkata, where future music composer R. D. Burman was his classmate.
He started learning tabla at the age of four, but later took up singing under the guidance of N.C. Chakravorty, Hidan Banarjee and Gyan Prakash Ghosh. He was inspired by Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. After moving permanently to Mumbai Khan became a disciple of Kirana gharana vocalist Padmashree Faiyaz Ahmed Khan.
He gave up a lucrative career as a marine engineer to pursue music.
Personal life
Ustad Dilshad Khan is married to classical vocalist, Parveen Sultana. They have a daughter.