Nissar Hussain Khan

Male, Person

1909 –

71

Who is Nissar Hussain Khan?

Ustad Nissar Hussain Khan was a Hindustani classical vocalist from the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana. He was a disciple and son of Ustad Fida Hussain Khan and after a long and illustrious career was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1970. He was the court musician of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III at Baroda and was featured extensively on All India Radio. He was a specialist in Tarana. His most famous disciple is Rashid Khan.

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1909

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on July 23, 2013

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