Musician Dictionary

Vilayat Khan

Indian musician (1928–2004) · sitar player

DescriptionIndian musician (1928–2004)
Source: Wikidata
Born1928-08-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceAssam Gauripur
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2004-03-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathMumbai
Source: Wikidata
AreaIndia
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryIN
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipIndia Dominion of India British Raj
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsitarist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssitar
Source: Wikidata
AwardsKalidas Samman Padma Bhushan Padma Shri in Art Padma Vibhushan
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Aftaab-E-Sitar Ustad Vilayat Khan Maestro Vilayat Khan Mr. Vilayet Hossain - Son Of Prof. Enayet Khan (Gouripur) Nawaz Ustad Vilayat Khan Ostad Vilayat Hossain Khan Prof. VILAYAT KHAN (Son of Late Inayat Khan of Gauripur = प्रो.विलायत खान, गौरीपूर Prof. VILAYAT KHAN OF GOURIPUR (Son of Late Inayatkhan) = प्रो.विलायतखां, गौरीपूर, Prof. Vilayat Khan Prof. Vilayatkhan of Gouripur Sitar Maestro Vilayat Khan Sitar Nawaz Ustad Vilayat Khan Sitar-Nawaz Ustad Vilayat Khan Sitarnawaz Ustad Vilayat Khan U. V. Khan Ustad Vilayat H. Khan Ustad Vilayat Khan Ustad Vilayat Khansahab Ustad Vilayatkhan Ustad Vilayet Khan Ustad Vilyat Khan Ustan Vilayat Khan Ustat Vilayat Khan Vilayat Khan বিলায়েত খাঁ

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 9c467fd6-886b-4683-a6e8-bba5b4fd663d · wikidata: Q1395417 · discogs: 910537 · apple_music: 18476884 · isni: 0000000061603447

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