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	Indian Melody : Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan - An Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Is it correct to do so?' I refilled Khan Saheb's glass, and he who had been sitting in a relaxed position so far sat upright in his usual singing posture, fully inspired and in the mood to sing.
		Khan Saheb explained how just a slight change of half a note in the structure of the octave changes the raga from a morning to an evening one.
		Khan Saheb however added that this theory was based on his observations of general practices.
	www.indianmelody.com /badearticle1.htm (4622 words)

	Taranath Rao - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Taranath moved from his native Mangalore to Bombay in 1932, and for decades was a scion of that city's music scene--first as a performer and concert organizer, and later, as his health declined, a musical mentor and authority.
		He was respected for his close ties with some of the most important instrumentalists, like Allaudin Khan--whose early Bombay concerts he was influential in arranging--Ravi Shankar--for whom he was an original accompanist--and the revolutionary flautist Pannalal Ghosh.
		Taranath's friendship and scholarship were also sought by the giants of the Bombay tabla world, like Amir Hussain Khan, Pandharinath Nageshkar, Nikhil Ghosh, and Nizamuddin Khan, and he had the honorable privelege of being a confidant of the unparalled Ahmedjan Thirakwa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taranath_Rao (556 words)

	Ali Akbar Khan MP3 Downloads - Ali Akbar Khan Music Downloads - Ali Akbar Khan Music Videos
		The son of influential Hindustani musician Allaudin Khan, Ali Akbar Khan is one of the Eastern world's greatest musicians.
		A five-time Grammy nominee, Khan was called, by Yehudi Menuhin, "an absolute genius, the greatest musician in the world." Tracing his ancestral roots to Mian Tansen, a 16th century musician in the court of Emperor Akbar, Khan began studying music at the age of three.
		Khan received numerous awards including the President of India Award in 1963, the Padma Vibhusan in 1988, the Bill Graham Lifetime Achievement award in 1993, and the Asian Paints Shiromani Hall of Fame Award in 1997.
	www.mp3.com /ali-akbar-khan/artists/75305/biography.html (487 words)

	MusicalNirvana - Articles on Ustad Allaudin Khan
		Allauddin Khan was one of the sons of a quite well-to-do peasant family in Bengal.
		The police dragged young Allauddin Khan away to face the Nawab, who, when he heard the whole story, was so impressed by the fervor of a young man ready to use such grave methods that he called him to the palace to play for him.
		Then Wazir Khan further explained that it would be quite possible for Baba to use all the tech- niques and styles of playing the been on the sarod, and he agreed to teach him to play the rabab and sursringar, two instruments that were going out of use at that time.
	www.musicalnirvana.com /hindustani/allaudinkhan_articles.html (5051 words)

	Allaudin Khan: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more \|\|\| Music.com
		A devout Hindu and Moslem, Allaudin Khan [+] (born Padma-Vibhusan Acharya Allaudin Khan) was one of the most important North Indian classical musicians of the 20th century.
		Khan often participated in orchestral parties, held by composer Habu Dutt, that combined Western and Indian instrumentation.
		The disillusioning arrangement changed after a letter, telling Khan that his wife, who he had left the day after marrying, had committed suicide, was intercepted by Wazir Khan.
	www.music.com /person/allaudin_khan/1 (759 words)

	Ravi Shankar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ravi Shankar gave up a possible dance career, and starting in 1938 he spent long years of dedicated study under his guru Allaudin Khan.
		When Ravi Shankar was 21, he married 14-year-old Annapurna Devi, daughter of his guru Baba Allauddin Khan and sister of Ali Akbar Khan in Almora.
		Ravi Shankar and Ali Akbar Khan in Concert 1972
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ravi_Shankar (917 words)

	Ustad Vilayat Ali Khan dead -DAWN - Top Stories; 15 March, 2004
		After all, young Vilayat Khan was the scion of the Ittawa Gharana whose stalwarts traced their line back to Tansen of Emperor Akbar's court.
		Ustad Allaudin Khan late, doyen of the Maihar Gharana of musicians and Ravi Shankar's teacher (and later father-in-law) was watching.
		Allaudin Khan slapped him, but also hurled a few expletives at the young Vilayat Khan, who heard him out with humility.
	www.dawn.com /2004/03/15/top8.htm (1026 words)

	Welcome to Little India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In fact his late father, Baba Allaudin Khan, was the chief disciple of Wazir Khan, a direct descendent of Tansen, and was acknowledged as a major figure in North Indian music.
		In fact, Allaudin Khan had organized the Maihar band with 100 orphan children whom he taught strings, brass, bagpipes and drums, thus making it the pioneer in the orchestration of Indian musical instruments, combining Eastern and Western musical ideas.
		Ali Akbar Khan was born in East Bengal in 1922 and began his musical studies at the age of three.
	www.asanet.com /achal/archive/dec97/creation.htm (1229 words)

	Vasant Rai - Interview
		In 1958, after 13 years of musical experience, Vasant became the disciple of the incomparable guru Ustad Allaudin Khan, and was the last student to receive the Indian maestro’s complete musical training.
		Developed during the Mughal period of India’s history, the modern sarod has a body of seasoned teakwood, a goat skin belly, a highly polished metal fingerboard, and is plucked with a plectrum made from horn or coconut.
		Because Baba learned from Wazir Khan, a beenkar (master of the vina, a type of stick zither), he wanted to produce the same effects on the sarod; so he developed his own style.
	www.vasantrai.com /htm/bottom/interview.htm (2082 words)

	Turkik Languages K. Gajendra Singh
		It is, of course, conceded that the word Urdu (Ordu in Turkish) itself is of Turkish origin and it means army or military establishment, which was inducted into Persian by 9l -Khanid historians and accepted in India by Sayyed ruler Khizr Khan for use by his army and the Court, under the Timurid influence.
		By 17th century, during the Mughal rule, the term, Urdu was generally applied to the imperial camp.
		Allaudin Khilji and his sons married daughters of Hindu Kings and from the earliest period set an example.
	www.boloji.com /history/023.htm (6256 words)

	Sony Music India :: Album / Artist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		They are Ustad Aashish Khan (son of Ali Akbar Khan) and Indranil Bhattacharya, and they play two of the most popular plucked string instruments in North India, the Sitar and Sarod respectively.
		Ustad Aashish Khan, born in 1939, started his training at a very early age under the guidance of both, his guru Ustad Allaudin Khan as well as Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, his father.
		Indranil was trained by both, his father as well as from Ustad Allaudin Khan, but his tuition in sitar was from his brother, Amiya Kanti Bhattacharya, who was a pupil of Ustad Inayat Khan, the father of the great sitar player, Vilayat Khan.
	www.sonymusic.co.in /artist/artist.asp?artistid=1357&cookie_test=1 (409 words)

	Allaudin Khan - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
		A devout Hindu and Moslem, Allaudin Khan (born Padma-Vibhusan Acharya Allaudin Khan) was one of the most important North Indian classical musicians of the 20th century.
		While his musical career spanned more than 100 years, Khan was equally influential as a mentor and teacher of Ravi Shankar; his son Ali Akbar Khan; and his daughter and Shankar's wife, Annapurna Devi.
		As a child, Allaudin Khan would sneak into the family's music room and experiment with his brothers' instruments.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,932443,00.html (823 words)

	Smt. Annapurna Devi - article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Allaudin Khan motioned to her to follow him to his room upstairs where he handed her a tanpura and asked her to sing.
		Baba (as Allaudin Khan was called by his disciples) was a very strict man and his temper was well-known.
		After all she was Allaudin Khan's daughter and Ali Akbar Khan's sister and a genius in her own right.
	shoko.calarts.edu /~bansuri/pages/anapurna_article.html (2958 words)

	Indian Melody : Pandit Ravi Shankar - A Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Ustad Allaudin Khan not only imparted his treasure of knowledge to this favourite disciple, but in addition bestowed upon him the hand of his daughter Annapurna in marriage.
		Although Ustad Allaudin Khan was a Muslim by birth, his general behaviour, his style of living and his dress were those of an orthodox Hindu.
		When Ali Akbar Khan and Ravi Shankar combined their skills at mehfils and on records, and presented their artistic craftmanship on the sarod and sitar, they received tremendous ovations.
	www.indianmelody.com /ravishankararticle1.htm (4993 words)

	Ali Akbar Khan Artist Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Considered a "National Living Treasure" in India, Sarod Maestro Ali Akbar Khan is admired by both Eastern and Western musicians for his brilliant compositions and his mastery of the sarod.
		Concert violinist, the late Lord Yehudi Menuhin, called Ali Akbar Khan, "An absolute genius...the greatest musician in the world," and many have considered him the "Indian Johann Sebastian Bach." Ustad Ali Akbar Khan's family traces its gharana (ancestral tradition) to Mian Tansen, a 16th century musical genius and court musician of Emperor Akbar.
		Ali Akbar Khan's father, the late Padma Vibhusan Acharya Dr. Allauddin Khan, was acknowledged as the greatest figure in North Indian music in this century.
	www.icmschicago.org /Artists/ali_akbar.html (437 words)

	Welcome to the gateway of Indian Classical Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Ustad Allaudin is viewed as one of the most learned scholars in the glorious tradition of Hindustani Classical music.
		Ustad Allaudin Khan was born in a relatively well-to-do family in Bengal.
		Allaudin Khan fondly referred to as Baba, by his students, had such a burning passion for music that it made him leave home in search of a teacher who could teach him all he wanted to know about this divine art.
	www.hindustaniclassical.com /baba.htm (508 words)

	Ustaad Ali Akbar Khan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the intervening period, he had been groomed with care by his illustrious father, the late Ustad Allaudin Khan.
		Khan Saheb was intrigued by the novel idea of the experiment.
		Whenever Ali Akbar Khan comes to India and meets me, his first question is whether I have made any fresh findings on this subject.
	userpages.umbc.edu /~achatt1/Bio/ali_akbar.html (1681 words)

	Ustaad Allaudin Khan
		A famous disciple of Wazir Khan and an extraor- dinary teacher and performer himself is Ustad Allaud- din Khan of Maihar in Central India.
		While the spirit of des- peration was mounting, young Allauddin happened to hear that the Nawab would soon be on his way to the theater, so he stationed himself on the road, hours ahead, and as the Nawab's vehicle finally ap- proached, he threw himself down in front of it.
		He real- ized that this was a young man with an unheard-of, abnormal desire to learn music, a love so strong that he would forsake anything else in life, including the love of two young and beautiful wives.
	www.chembur.com /anecdotes/allaudin.htm (5041 words)

	Gharanas at Indoclassical.com
		Ustad Allaudin Khan, also profoundly known as "Baba" founded this gharana.
		He was a disciple of Ustad Wazir Khan (Rampur Gharana).
		Ustad Allauddin Khan has been hailed as probably one of the greatest muscians world could ever see.
	www.indoclassical.com /indo/asp/maihargharana.asp (227 words)

	SudeepAudio.com : Studio, Replication, Music Softwares, Indian musicians, Meditation, Audio Consultants
		That of Maihar is Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and that of Shahjenpur gharana is Pandit Buddhdev Dasgupta.
		His disciple was Baba Allaudin Khan who is the doyen of the Maihar gharana.
		But both Hafiz Ali Khan and Allaudin Khan, along with his brother, Ayet Ali Khan, had noted this and were trying hard to improve the instrument in a way so as to be able to play the alaap form too.
	www.sudeepaudio.com /articles/sarodevo2.htm (1044 words)

	AACM - Baba Allauddin Khan
		Robert Lobo, the conductor of the Eden Garden Orchestra in Calcutta, who with his wife taught Allauddin Khan western classical music, and Hazari, the shenai player.
		Unable to study with this sarodist, he journeyed to Rampur where he studied under Wazir Khan of the Tansen family.
		The Mian Tansen family traces its lineage to Tansen, the musical genius of the 16th century Mughal emperor Akbar's court, who is considered the source of North Indian music.
	www.aacm.org /aacm/about-bak.html (449 words)

	Bahadur Khan - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
		Dateline: Afghanistan, August 1677...Diser Khan replaces Bahadur Khan as the chief of moguls...Not to assume a family relationship between the subject of this biography, a classical Indian sarod player, and the previously described historical figure, but it is an example of how legendary a name this man was given.
		Srikumar Banerjee; Tejendra Narayan Majumdar; Annapurna Devi; Allaudin Khan; Ali Akbar Khan;
		The nephew of Indian music genius Allaudin Khan, Bahadur was a disciple of reclusive sarod performer and instructor Annapurna Devi.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,1575019,00.html (573 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: An encounter with Ustad Ali Akbar Khan
		Khansaheb's father, the legendary Ustad Allaudin Khan was strict, both as father and as teacher, and not above chastising his son if he went wrong on a raga.
		Strictness, and discipline -- for Ustad Allaudin Khan used to train his son for 18 hours every day.
		His father Ustad Allaudin Khan, he recalls, was not too pleased at his son's foray into the field of film music.
	www.rediff.com /news/aug/30ali.htm (1768 words)

	NaadBrahma : Music Resources - Great Musicians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		"Baba" Ustad Allaudin Khan is known to us as the great teacher with famous desciples like Pt Ravi Shankar and Baba's son Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.
		He was born in a small village of Bengal probably around 1870.
		Finally he settled down in the court of Maharaja of Maihar and served as the principal of Maihar College Of Music.
	www.naadbrahma.org /ustad_allaudin_khan.html (116 words)

	Annapoorna Devi
		Her life in the confines of her Mumbai flat is a lifelong sadhana towards her art, the music which she imbibed from Allaudin Khan (or Baba, as he was known to his disciples).
		His elder brother, legendary dancer Uday Shankar, was known to the Khan family, and Baba took the young aspirant into the Maihar fold.
		Today, Annapoorna Devi is hailed as the ultimate reference point for the Maihar ideology, which Baba Allaudin Khan practised through his pure devotion to music and to Ma Sharada.
	www.chembur.com /anecdotes/annapoorna.htm (4214 words)

	No wah wahs for this song - The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This book is the story of Annapurna Devi, daughter of Baba Allaudin Khan of the Maihar-Senia Gharana of music.
		Baba, as he was known, had two prominent musician-children—Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Annapurna Devi—and two very prominent pupils—Ravi Shankar and Nikhil Banerjee.
		The story of that ill-fated marriage was said to be the inspiration for Hrishikesh Mukherjee's acclaimed Abhimaan where Jaya scores over Amitabh in musical talent, souring their marriage.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-1117999,prtpage-1.cms (508 words)

	Indian Classical Downloads - Download Indian Classical Music - Download Indian Classical MP3s
		Indeed, it is primarily these Muslim touches that distinguish northern Indian Hindustani classical from its southern counterpart, karnatak.
		A five-time Grammy nominee, Khan was called, by Yehudi Menuhin, "an...
		The violinist Vishnu Govind Jog studied with a variety of musical greats including Allauddin Khan.
	www.mp3.com /genre/897/subgenre.html (1472 words)

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