biography of ustad Bismillah Khan
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Bismillah Khan Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline
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Born: 21 March 1916, Dumraon
Died: 21 August 2006, Heritage Hospitals Ltd, Varanasi
Instruments: Shehnai
Awards: Bharat Ratna, Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, MORE
Albums: Ustad Bismillah Khan - Shehnai, MORE
Movies: Jalsaghar, Meeting a Milestone: Ustad Bismillah Khan, MORE
Children: Soma Ghosh, Nazim Hussain, Nayyar Hussain, Zamin Hussain, Mehtab Hussain, Kazim Hussain
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Ustad Qamruddin "Bismillah" Khan (21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006) (born as Qamaruddin Khan), often referred to by the title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a subcontinental wind instrument of the oboe class. While the shehnai had long held importance as a folk instrument played primarily schooled intraditional ceremonies, Khan is credited with elevating its status and bringing it to the concert stage
He was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 2001, becoming the third classical musician after M. S. Subbalakshmi and Ravi Shankar to be awarded Bharat Ratna.
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