Shiv Kumar Sharma, santoor maestro, dies at 84, Amjad Ali Khan condoles his death
A Padma Vibhushan recipient, Sharma was born in Jammu in 1938 and is believed to be the first musician to have played Indian classical music on the santoor, a folk instrument from Jammu and Kashmir.
May 10, 2022, 13:18 PM IST
I learnt from him, from a distance, like Ekalavya did: Kamal Haasan on Pandit Birju Maharaj demise
Birju Maharaj has been conferred with numerous prestigious awards including India's second-highest civilian award – Padma Vibhushan.
Jan 17, 2022, 12:12 PM IST
Amjad Ali Khan: We admire Amitabh Bachchan for the way he conducts himself
Shooting for an upcoming episode, the musician trio unveiled a special rendition titled Raag Harivansh Kalyaan, which is made in the memory of Big B's late father Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
Oct 09, 2019, 18:39 PM IST
Karan Johar is all praises for Amjad Ali Khan's sons
Filmmaker Karan Johar has praised sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan's sons Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash, saying there is a lot of honesty in their music.
Sep 07, 2019, 09:01 AM IST
Sonali Bendre attends Amjad Ali Khan's concert, shares pic
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Oct 25, 2018, 23:18 PM IST
Amjad Ali Khan, Anupam Kher get Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award
The pre-eminent Mangeshkar family has been celebrating Master Deenanath Mangeshkar's death anniversary since the past 75 years, and it became public in 1988 with the awards ceremonies.
Apr 25, 2018, 15:40 PM IST
Amjad Ali Khan, Asha Bhosle, Anupam Kher to receive Deenanth Mangeshkar awards
The awards, instituted by Master Deenannath Mangeshkar Smriti Pratisthan, felicitate legends from the fields of music, drama, art and social work.
Apr 17, 2018, 07:10 AM IST
Amjad Ali Khan, Asha Bhosle to get Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award
The announcement of the award took place at Prabhu Kunj, the residence of Mangeshkar family.
Apr 16, 2018, 22:52 PM IST
Music is important for environment too, say Ayaan, Amaan Ali Bangash
The sons of legendary sarod player Amjad Ali Khan performed at the ‘Global Natural Resources Conclave' here on Wednesday.
Apr 07, 2017, 09:06 AM IST
Amjad Ali Khan praises Karan Johar's courage
Eyebrows were raised when Karan Johar, who has as much link with Hindustani classical music as the sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan has with tabloid gossip, released the latter's new book "Master On Masters". But the musician says has only good things to say about Karan, who he feels is not just multi-faceted, but courageous too.
Apr 02, 2017, 16:50 PM IST
Classical musicians are not entertainers: Amjad Ali Khan
Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan says classical musicians are not entertainers like Hindi film industry people.
Oct 20, 2016, 10:55 AM IST
India's sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan to perform for a cause in Delhi, Mumbai!
India's sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan will be a part of Vision concerts being held in Mumbai and Delhi!
Oct 10, 2016, 19:33 PM IST
Amjad Ali Khan sings for peace at Lincoln Memorial in Washington
Amjad Ali Khan and his two sons Amaan and Ayaan performed live with musicians from across the world for the Chant4Change peace concert at Washington's Lincoln Memorial.
Oct 09, 2016, 18:45 PM IST
Finally! Sarod virtuoso Amjad Ali Khan gets UK visa
If reports are to be believed, his application was rejected a week ago due to incomplete information.
Aug 20, 2016, 10:10 AM IST
Visa denial: UK mission to speak to Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan
UK High Commission today said it will speak to Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, a day after his visa application was rejected.
Aug 13, 2016, 17:35 PM IST
Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's UK visa application rejected! - Details inside
Khan is expected to perform at the Royal Festival Hall in London in September.
Aug 12, 2016, 18:26 PM IST
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's Christmas gift to fans - 'Jingle Bells' on his sarod
In a treat for his fans, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan posted a video on Facebook on Thursday playing 'Jingle Bells' on his sarod.
Dec 25, 2015, 13:42 PM IST
Intolerance debate: Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan wants Narendra Modi to 'rein in' rabble rousers
Disturbed by the failing peace in the country, Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan backed the writers and artists' protests.
Nov 02, 2015, 13:14 PM IST
Amjad Ali Khan, sons delight art lovers at Kennedy Center
Led by Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan and his sons, Amaan and Ayaan Ali Khan, a group of Indian artists enthralled art lovers with their mesmerising performances at the prestigious Kennedy Center here over the weekend.
Oct 06, 2015, 12:51 PM IST
