Ateeq Hussain Khan

Ateeq Hussain Khan Qawwal
Born 1980 (age 34–35)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Origin India
Genres Qawwali
Occupation(s) Qawwal, Musician
Instruments Harmonium
Website www.qawwal.in

Ustad Ateeq Hussain Khan Bandanawazi Al-Hashmi Qawwal (Urdu: بنده نوازى قوال‎) (born 1980) is a classical sufiana Qawwal of Hyderabad India.He was born in Hyderabad. His started training in classical music from his father from the early age of five years and participated along with him in Qawwali programs. He learned various forms of classical singing like Dhrupad, Khayal, Thumri, Bhajan, Dadra, Tarana, and so on from his father Ustad Iqbal Hussain Khan Bandanawazi. His voice and style have a striking resemblance to his father. Several news papers in India and many countries has Praised his Talent.[1] He has toured all over the world for Sufi Qawwali Programs. His Qawwali group is known as Bandanawazi Qawwal.in 2010 he has Performed at the Delhi Common Wealth games Program JASHN-E-DILLI and Urdu Heritage Festival which was organised by Delhi Govt.[2]<ref name=Ateeq Hussain Qawwali Expert from Hyderabad Performs at "Jashn-e-Dilli">"Jashn-e-Dilli". Delhi Tourism. Retrieved 28 April 2011.</ref>[3][4][5] His Memorable Performances are at Hazrath Rumi The Sufi Festival of India and at Sacred Music Festival Organized by Dalai Lama Organization. Bandanawazi Qawwal received sangeet ratna samman. from Mahrashtra Art & Culture Department in 1998 presented by Sushilkumar Shinde .[6]

Family background

Ateeq Hussain Khan Belongs To Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana and He is the greatgrandson of Ustad Inayat Hussain Khan and grandson of Qurban Hussain Khan, who was titled Faqhr-e-Hind by Nizam of Hyderabad and was Gwalior's Raj Durbari Gayak. Ateeq's maternal grandfather is Aziz Ahmed Khan Warsi Qawwal from the Delhi Gharana. Ateeq Hussain Khan Bandanawazi's father is Iqbal Hussain Khan Bandanawazi Ateeq Hussain Khan Nephew Of Padma Bhushan Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan and Jafar Hussain Khan Badauni Qawwal.

Performances

He has Performed Qawwali in Kala Academy present 25th Bhakti Sangeeth Samahroh Goa. Jahan-e-Khusrau festival. and the World Sacred Music Festivals. He has also performed Qawwali in many countries.

References

  1. ↑ "Class Qawwal". Hindustan Times. 21 January 2004.
  2. ↑ Times of India (7 September 2010). "Calender [sic] of cultural events for Games released". news. Retrieved 7 Sep 2010.
  3. ↑ "‘Virasat' begins today in city". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 31 Aug 2010.
  4. ↑ Ahuja, Rajesh. "Who's who in art & culture to showcase India's heritage at CWG". news. web India news. Retrieved 6 Sep 2010.
  5. ↑ Ninad (1 May 2006). India Today, MUSIC REVIEW RUHANIYAT. Kolkata: India Today Group.
  6. ↑ India Today, Group. "Qawwali and kebabs rock Town Hall.". news. India Today Group. Retrieved 9 October 2009.

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