Ustad Qurban Hussain Khan ( ur, ٱستار قـربان حسن قان) was a singer connected to the
Gwalior Gharana Indian classical music school. He was son of
Ustad Bade Inayat Hussain Khan and grandson of Ustad Haddu Khan saheb.
Background
He was born in
Gwalior
Gwalior() is a major city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh; it lies in northern part of Madhya Pradesh and is one of the Counter-magnet cities. Located south of Delhi, the capital city of India, from Agra and from Bhopal, the s ...
in 1901 and died in 1970 in Hyderabad. He was a champion of the
Khayal ''gayki'' style of signing, which he learned from his father. He was awarded the title of Raj Gayak by the fifth
Maharaja of Gwalior
Gwalior state was a semi-autonomous Maratha state. It was centred in modern-day Madhya Pradesh, arising due to the rise of the Maratha Empire and fragmentation of the Mughal Empire.
It was ruled by the Scindia, House of Scindia (anglicized fro ...
Many of his students who learn from him become very famous. His son,
Iqbal Hussain Khan Bandanawazi, won many awards in singing. His great legacy is continued in singing by his grandson
Ateeq Hussain Khan
Ustad Ateeq Hussain Khan Bandanawazi Al-Hashmi Qawwal () (born 1980) is a Hindustani Qawwal.
He was born in Hyderabad, India. He started his training in Indian classical music ( Hindustani shastria sangeeth) from his father from the early a ...
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External links
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Hindustani singers
20th-century Indian male classical singers
20th-century Khyal singers