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Renowned tabla maestro Ustad Sabir Khan, a 'khalifa' of the Farukhabad gharana, passed away at 66 following a cardiac arrest. He was celebrated for his masterful playing and dedication to preserving his gharana's legacy through the Ustad Karamatullah Khan Music Society. His passing leaves a significant void in the music fraternity.

Renowned Indian photographer Raghu Rai, celebrated for capturing the nation's essence, has passed away at 83. His illustrious career spanned six decades, documenting pivotal moments like the Bangladesh refugee crisis and the Bhopal gas tragedy. Rai's lens also immortalized India's leaders and ordinary citizens, offering profound insights.

This Saturday, Dumraon will come alive with the Ustad bismillah khan Mahotsav, a vibrant tribute to the legendary shehnai maestro on his birth anniversary.

SPIC MACAY's Music in the Park series, now in its 22nd year in Delhi, continues to bring renowned Indian classical artists to public spaces, fostering cultural appreciation and environmental awareness.

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Bharat Ratna Ustad bismillah khan���s centennial celebrations were held in South Mumbai.

Zamin Hussain Khan, the third son of Shehnai maestro Ustad bismillah khan, has passed away. He was 74.

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Shehnai maestro ustad bismillah khan was in tears as he described the hardships he was put through over the last two days by the state government and the Andra Pradesh Lalita Kala Vedika, a private culural organization.

Ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kashi on July 7, an application was filed on Tuesday seeking Geographical Indication (GI) certification tag for shehnai, a musical instrument taken to its zenith by the great musician of Kashi, Ustad bismillah khan.

LUCKNOW: The Maharastra government has given a cheque of Rs 2 lakh to shehnai maestro bismillah khan . This cheque was handed over to bismillah khan on Saturday in Varanasi.

Only a few days before the 14th death anniversary (August 21) of Shehnai maestro Ustad bismillah khan, the Bharat Ratna awardee’s house at Hadha Sarai in Varanasi was being demolished.

HYDERABAD: After calling on the ailing shehnai maestro bismillah khan, who is living in abject poverty in Varanasi, Telugu film writer Chinni Krishna urged corporate hospitals and industrialists to come to the aid of the musician. Addressing a press conference on Sunday, Chinni Krishna said he was deeply moved by the plight of the veteran musician.

The Ustad bismillah khan Yuva Puraskar is given to artistes below the age of 40. It was introduced in 2006 with an objective of giving national recognition to outstanding young talents in diverse fields of performing arts.

State art, culture and youth affairs minister Jitendra Kumar Rai on Friday announced in the legislative council that the government is planning to name any academy or institute after Bharat Ratna recipient bismillah khan, a native of Bihar who had made a great contribution in the field of art.

In a landmark decision, Bihar's cabinet has greenlit an ambitious Rs 87 crore music college in Dumraon, Buxar, honoring the legacy of Bharat Ratna Ustad bismillah khan. This cultural hub will encompass both academic and administrative facilities dedicated to the education of Indian classical music.

On the second day of the three days Natyaotsav, a play written by Yatindra Mishra on the life of famous shehnai player Pandit bismillah khan was staged by the Rang Shrinkhla Natya Manch troupe.

The city paid rich tributes to Shehnai maestro and Kashi’s pride Bharat Ratna bismillah khan on his 102nd birth anniversary on Wednesday.

BANGALORE: Renowned shehnai player and Bharata Ratna recipient Ustad bismillah khan has expressed gratitude to Chief Minister S M Krishna for releasing Rs two lakh towards the artiste's medical expenses from the CM's Relief Fund.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan has sent New Year greetings to Ustad bismillah khan, saying what happened earlier was a "bad dream".

Controversy has erupted over two recipients’ refusal to accept the Ustad bismillah khan Yuva Puraskar 2017 that was announced on twitter by the Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA) on Tuesday. The tweet mentioned that the general council of the Akademi has selected 34 (including two joint awards) artists of India who have made a mark as young talents in their respective fields of the performing arts for the Ustad bismillah khan Yuva Puraskar 2017. Featured in this list as joint winners are Amaan Ali Khan and Ayaan Ali Khan – both of who have refused to accept the award.

KOLKATA: A duet turned into a duel with Ustad Amjad Ali Khan slamming the shehnai maestro.

A mausoleum is being built at the grave of Ustad bismillah khan at Fatman graveyard in Sigra. The work on it started in Ramzan. It is expected to be completed by the end of October.

Assam’s Himangshu Sharma has been awarded the Ustad bismillah khan Yuva Puraskar for 2020 in the field of direction by Sangeet Natak Akademi, the national academy of music, dance and drama and the apex body of the performing arts in the country.

Just days ahead of the 14th death anniversary of Bharat Ratna Ustad bismillah khan (August 21), the Shehnai maestro’s house in Hadha Sarai is being demolished and the room in which he lived and used to do his ‘riyaaz’ has already been razed.

KOLKATA: Ustad bismillah khan teamed up with sitar great Ustad Vilayat Khan to deliver another brilliant performance.

HYDERABAD: Tourism Director G Kishan Rao and Andhra Pradesh Lalitha Kala Vedika founder R V Ramanamurthy at a press conference on Thursday, blamed each other for the shabby treatment meted out to shehnai maestro Ustad bismillah khan.