Nishat Khan
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| Nishat Khan | |
|---|---|
 Khan performs in Los Angeles, California, in October 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
1960s Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Instruments | sitar |
| Associated acts | Imrat Khan |
| Website | Nishat Khan |
Nishat Khan is an Indian sitar player and son of surbahar player Imrat Khan.[1]
Khan was born in the mid-1960s in Kolkata.[2] He performed with musicians of the genres jazz, Gregorian chant, flamenco and Western classical music.[1] In August 2002, Khan performed for the Diet of Japan in Tokyo and played in 2004 at the Crossroads Guitar Festival.[2] Khan is based in Beverly Hills, California, and works as a visiting professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ramnarayan, Gowri (2005-11-11). "Let the music begin". The Hindu. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Saha, Subro (2004-12-29). "When angels meet, melody rules". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
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