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After a prolonged illness, Rais Khan died on 6 May 2017 in
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player and a sitarist. "Belonging to the Mewati gharana which goes back to the Mughal period, it produced famous singers Haddoo, Hasso and Nathu Khan, and later singers such as Bare Ghulam Ali Khan, as well as sitarists and sarod players."
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doyens, Rais Khan's gharana had the classical music lineage containing the masters Haddu Khan, Hassu Khan, Nathan Khan, Bande Ali Khan, Babu Khan, Wazir Khan, Waheed Khan, Murad Khan, Latif Khan, Majid Khan, Nazeer Khan, Amanat Khan and
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Maharaja Singh. In 1955, Khan was chosen to represent India in the International Youth Festival in Warsaw, where 111 countries took part in the string instrument conference. He has also performed at the
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remarked that “God had given him a rare gift. His fingers had that rare touch.” In a tweet, Indian singer
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Adiecha – "History of Sitar," and the CD "Melodious Sitar of Rais Khan" – Chhanda Dhara 1993
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Rais Khan who in his heyday was considered among the most skilful sitar players in the country.
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in Mumbai. In 2014, he performed "Hans Dhuni" and "Mein Sufi Hoon" (with
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781:"'Today, music is about cloning' (interview with Rais Khan)"
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1086:"Pakistani sitar maestro Ustad Raees Khan dead at 77"
515:(NAPA) held a musical night in tribute to Rais Khan.
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Sitar Music in
Calcutta: An Ethnomusicological Study
295:in Karachi. Rais Khan had four sons: Sohail Khan,
887:. Motilal Banarsidass Publisher. pp. 26–28.
384:(the older and more orthodox classical form) and
311:(classical music lineage), which is connected to
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857:"Renowned sitarist Ustad Raees Khan passes away"
927:Ṭhumrī in Historical and Stylistic Perspectives
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1060:"Sitar maestro Ustad Raees Khan passes away"
400:. While in India, he played film music for
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533:His son Farhan Khan is also a sitarist.
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1028:"Strike a chord with 'chocolate' Ustad"
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824:"OBITUARY: The sitar has fallen silent"
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248:(Crescent of Excellence) Award by the
170:(Crescent of Excellence) Award by the
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2298:Khursheed Alam known as Gohar Qalam
686:A tuneful tribute to Ustad Rais Khan
1568:Ustad Fateh Ali Khan (Sitar Nawaz)
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997:"A superb recital by sitar maestro"
646:"Music: The narcissim of Rais Khan"
513:National Academy of Performing Arts
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4519:People who lost Indian citizenship
4239:Nighat Chaudhry (classical dancer)
612:Kumar, Kuldeep (13 January 2012).
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1735:Nanhe Ali Khan (music performer))
790:. 29 October 2005. Archived from
644:Shehzad, Mohammad (7 June 2017).
511:Shortly after his death in 2017,
4509:Naturalised citizens of Pakistan
2474:Qari Syed Buzurg Shah Al-Azhari
1001:The News International newspaper
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1729:Qari Syed Ali Sharfuddin Yemni
1209:Fateh Ali Khan (Qawwali singer)
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1003:. 30 March 2009. Archived from
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924:Manuel, Peter Lamarche (1989).
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881:Hamilton, James Sadler (1994).
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822:Salman, Peerzada (7 May 2017).
481:. In 2012, he performed at the
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971:"Pakistani film database 1969"
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159:Pride of Performance Recipient
16:Pakistani musician (1939-2017)
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4529:Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz
3033:Majeed Khan (sarangi player)
2168:Maharaj Ghulam Hussain Kathak
1873:Ustad Chhote Ghulam Ali Khan
861:The Express Tribune newspaper
754:Zahra Chughtai (March 2016).
722:"Profile: The string maestro"
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4484:Indian emigrants to Pakistan
3599:Khalifa Muhammad Irshad Beg
756:"Interview: Ustad Rais Khan"
557:(Star of Excellence) by the
530:” (lit. magician of sitar).
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3852:Ustad Hussain Bukhsh Gullu
3085:Chishty Bin Subh-o-Mujahid
2741:Mohammad Ali Shah (surgeon)
2232:Ustad Sadiq Ali Khan Mando
1348:Ustad Haji Mohammad Sharif
855:Lodhi, Adnan (7 May 2017).
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4029:Ustad Shafiquz Zaman Khan
2007:Ustad Abdul Majeed Dehlvi
960:Retrieved 31 December 2018
584:The Friday Times newspaper
578:Adnan, Ally (2 May 2014).
518:On his death, Urdu writer
462:to perform in California.
307:Rais Khan belonged to the
120:Hindustani classical music
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2035:Qari Izhar Ahmed Thanvi
1865:Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini
614:"A tale of two recitals"
2757:Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chagla
2468:Syed Manzoorul Kaunain
2359:Mustansar Hussain Tarar
1474:Ustad Gul Mohammad Khan
1305:Sharif Khan Poonchwaley
1241:Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum
930:. Motilal Banarsidass.
471:Virsa- Heritage Revived
469:(PTV) produced TV show
435:(1969). Like his uncle
54:Khan performing in 2013
4504:Musicians from Karachi
3520:Ustad Shafqat Ali Khan
2344:Noor Mohammad Lashari
2337:Shakeel (Yousuf Kamal)
2144:Ustad Salamat Ali Khan
1612:Mohammad Azam Chishti
559:Government of Pakistan
336:Despite his extensive
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279:family. He grew up in
250:Government of Pakistan
172:Government of Pakistan
60:Background information
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3761:Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo
3625:Satish Chandra Anand
3527:Muhammad Younus Khan
3281:Ustad Qamar uz Zaman
3210:Khawaja Najmul Hassan
3064:Muhammad Usman Diplai
3048:Muhammad Ali Siddiqui
2928:Athar Shah Khan Jaidi
2627:Allah Rakha (sarangi)
2518:Qari Mohammad Younus
2048:Ghulam Hassan Shaggan
1968:Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
1321:Salimuzzaman Siddiqui
1157:Abdur Rehman Chughtai
663:Pakistani citizenship
547:President of Pakistan
455:on 23 November 2001.
431:for a Pakistani film
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315:and the "beenkar baz
214:President of Pakistan
163:President of Pakistan
4231:Amanullah (comedian)
4008:Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema
3977:Muhammad Ajmal Khan
3866:Ustad Muhammad Alam
3565:Javaid Tufail Niazi
3455:Abdul Karim Balouch
3360:Asad Amanat Ali Khan
3288:Shafqat Tanvir Mirza
3274:Ustad Badar uz Zaman
3186:Muhammad Mansha Yaad
3079:Mahtab Akbar Rashdi
2725:Fatima Surayya Bajia
2703:Afzal Ahsan Randhawa
2239:Ustad Hamid Ali Khan
2086:Ghulam Ahmed Chishti
2029:Sain Akhtar Hussain
1841:Begum Khurshid Mirza
1817:Ustad Nazar Hussain
1779:Qari Ubaidur Rehman
1654:Ustad Khyal Muhammad
1547:Faiz Mohammad Baloch
1281:A.S.M. Qamarul Hasan
1139:Pride of Performance
794:on 27 September 2011
543:Pride of Performance
496:Coke Studio Pakistan
37:Pride of Performance
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4397:Khalid Masud Gondal
3947:Rahat Naveed Masud
3793:Khalida Inayat Noor
3111:Haji Atta Muhammad
3072:Yousuf Khan (actor)
3014:Syed Munawwar Saeed
3007:Syed Afzal Hussain
2797:Akhtar Chanal Zahri
2710:Qari Noor Mohammad
2260:Qari Mohammad Fida
2218:Khalid Hameed Baig
2102:Shafi Mohammad Shah
1401:Leila Arjumand Banu
1393:Bade Fateh Ali Khan
1265:Shahid Ahmad Dehlvi
1064:Geo TV News website
467:Pakistan Television
356:style. Amongst the
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3830:S.H. Qasim Jalali
3809:Abdul Rahim Nagori
3680:Ali Moeen Nawazish
3619:Sahib Dino Mallah
3482:Shafqat Amanat Ali
3462:Abdul Qadir Junejo
3417:Haji Sher Ali
3336:Aftab Iqbal Shamim
3226:Asghar Nadeem Syed
3098:Salahuddin Toofani
3021:Abdul Aziz Baloch
2853:Zafar Iqbal (poet)
2595:Tufail Hoshiarpuri
2391:Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman
1952:Suraiya Multanikar
1904:Qari Ghulam Rasool
1833:Waheed Zafar Qasmi
1646:Mohammad Qavi Khan
1627:Nabi Bakhsh Baloch
1377:Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
1137:Recipients of the
977:on 11 October 2011
728:. 18 November 2012
590:on 26 January 2024
393:Governor of Bombay
4489:Hum Award winners
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4455:
4421:Sher Miandad Khan
4036:Aurangzeb Leghari
3874:Sharafat Ali Khan
3816:S. Amjad Bukhari
2968:Himayat Ali Shair
2960:Askari Mian Irani
2695:Safeerullah Lehri
2383:Mian Ijazul Hasan
2110:Kamal Ahmed Rizvi
2079:Ustad Kabir Khan
2000:Amjad Islam Amjad
1749:Alexander Robert
1708:Qari Shakir Qasmi
1597:Misri Khan Jamali
1336:Khwaja Moinuddin
1173:Hafeez Jalandhari
1090:Firstpost (India)
958:Rais Khan profile
760:Newsline magazine
528:sitar ke jaadugar
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4150:Ghazi Salahuddin
4060:Mir Mohammad Ali
4023:Shahid Abdullah
3584:Behroze Sabzwari
3571:Babar Ali Niazi
3553:Manzoor Hussain
3547:Shabbir Hussain
3504:Noorul Huda Shah
3448:Sultana Siddiqui
3435:Mujahid Hussain
3411:Haji Mehr Ali
2920:Kamaluddin Ahmed
2861:Khalid Abbas Dar
2845:Anita Ghulam Ali
2321:Ata ul Haq Qasmi
2253:Ahmed Saeed Nagi
2022:Aadil Salahuddin
1928:Syed Mehmood Ali
1523:Manzoor Ali Khan
1498:Salamat Ali Khan
1423:Anna Molka Ahmed
1355:Munshi Raziuddin
1217:Tassaduq Hussain
1201:Roshan Ara Begum
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4172:Zulfiqar Bhutta
4157:Rashid Mehmood
3909:Mohsin Gillani
3785:Habib-ur-Rehman
3707:Musarrat Misbah
3687:
3612:Ghous Bux Brohi
3592:Obaidullah Baig
3559:Parveen Nazzar
3540:Rehana Siddiqui
3533:Emanuel Philip
3475:Nasreen Askari
3429:Gul Bahar Bano
3376:Faakhir Mehmood
3304:Khalida Hussain
3266:Tassawar Khanum
3202:Abdul Rauf Rufi
3194:Shabnam Shakeel
3124:Shahida Parveen
3027:Ghulam Mustafa
2952:Deena M. Mistri
2892:
2869:Khatir Ghaznavi
2688:Mashooq Sultan
2681:Khursheed Ahmad
2438:Ismail Shahid
2329:Nayyar Ali Dada
2305:Khayyam Sarhadi
2291:Jamiluddin Aali
2191:
2117:Jameel Bismil
2056:Mustafa Qureshi
1992:Intizar Hussain
1896:Shaukat Hussain
1867:, Nafees Raqam
1723:Mansoor Tabish
1634:
1562:Kishwar Sultan
1430:
1415:Mohammad Kibria
1408:Umeed Ali Khan
1385:Amanat Ali Khan
1249:Ahmed Mohiuddin
1233:Mehdi Ali Mirza
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2094:Musarrat Nazir
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441:Bismillah Khan
398:Kennedy Center
367:Rajab Ali Khan
348:, gatkari and
313:Indore gharana
309:Mewati gharana
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4282:(journalist)
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4280:Arshad Sharif
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4263:Ishrat Fatima
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4077:Saleem Kausar
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3753:Shahid Nadeem
3751:
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3741:
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3737:Hameed Akhtar
3735:
3733:
3730:
3729:Mahmood Shaam
3727:
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3722:Zulfiqar Ali
3721:
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3699:Afzal Tauseef
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3344:Naheed Akhtar
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3328:Masood Akhtar
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2733:Sehba Akhtar
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2445:Saeed Akhtar
2367:Pervez Malik
2184:Enver Sajjad
2014:Haseena Moin
1984:Riaz Batalvi
1857:Muhammad Ali
1794:Tufail Niazi
1772:Uzma Gillani
1678:Khalid Iqbal
1619:Ashfaq Ahmed
1555:Khamiso Khan
1514:Ahmed Parvez
1458:Naheed Niazi
1289:Zubaida Agha
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145:Years active
97:(2017-05-06)
82:Indore State
18:
4474:2017 deaths
4469:1939 births
4372:Fareed Ayaz
4297:Shabbir Jan
4289:Nasir Adeeb
4247:Nighat Butt
4222:Rauf Parekh
4197:Amin Hafeez
4190:(musician)
4126:Khalid Butt
4118:Nathoo Khan
4052:Ayub Khawar
3970:Tahira Syed
3962:Kazim Pasha
3924:Saba Hameed
3916:Nauman Ijaz
3894:Moin Akhter
3801:Khan Tehsil
3638:Badar Munir
3512:Rasheed Naz
3423:Nahid Raza
3392:Munni Begum
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3250:Fareed Ayaz
3117:Moin Niazi
3105:S. M. Naqi
2765:Nadeem Baig
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2203:Salim Nasir
2176:Jamil Naqsh
2131:Ameer Khan
1976:Azhar Lodhi
1888:Mehdi Hasan
1810:Arsh Muneer
1764:Mirza Adeeb
1716:Nasir Jahan
1685:Aazar Zubi
1670:Sohail Rana
1662:Allan Fakir
1539:Ibn-e-Insha
1482:S. M. Ikram
1466:Muslehuddin
1182:Abdus Salam
1096:31 December
429:Nisar Bazmi
427:, music by
414:Madan Mohan
410:Asha Bhosle
321:rudra veena
149:1948 – 2017
4463:Categories
4429:Ustad Tafu
4348:Waris Baig
4272:Reema Khan
4085:Saba Qamar
3823:S. B. John
3405:Gopal Das
3384:Munnu Bhai
3312:Ghazi Sial
3242:Arfa Karim
3218:Amir Adnan
3170:Arif Lohar
3140:Niaz Ahmed
2749:Ahmad Rahi
2481:Agha Nasir
2351:Tariq Aziz
2211:Daud Kamal
2072:Qazi Wajid
1880:Bundu Khan
1742:Roohi Bano
1583:Alam Lohar
1575:Ghulam Ali
1490:Iqbal Bano
1362:Rafi Peer
1329:Shakir Ali
1273:Noor Jehan
1180:Professor
1070:1 February
1011:1 February
981:31 January
866:1 February
833:1 February
798:1 February
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732:1 February
655:1 February
626:1 February
594:26 January
566:References
449:India Gate
134:Instrument
126:Occupation
95:6 May 2017
71:1939-11-25
4207:(singer)
4205:A. Nayyar
3496:Tari Khan
3162:Rais Khan
3132:Tina Sani
3000:Ada Jafri
2152:Aziz Mian
1824:Atta Shad
1756:Mai Bhagi
1225:Sadequain
1039:1 January
788:newspaper
786:The Hindu
621:newspaper
619:The Hindu
475:Tari Khan
453:New Delhi
285:Pakistani
225:Rais Khan
30:Rais Khan
4413:Sangeeta
3178:Rangeela
2885:Raza Mir
2453:Ali Ejaz
1920:Abid Ali
1369:Ali Imam
561:in 2017.
549:in 2005.
491:season 7
272:, to an
239:sitarist
234:رئیس خان
200:Pakistan
110:Pakistan
4437:Anjuman
3984:Alamgir
2606:(1994))
2590:(1994))
1033:Mid-Day
545:by the
445:shehnai
382:dhrupad
362:dhrupad
342:gandhar
277:Pashtun
196:Country
174:in 2017
165:in 2005
161:by the
102:Karachi
4448:(2023)
4445:Naghma
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3692:2010s
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1639:1980s
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378:khyal
371:Dewas
346:alapi
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26:Ustad
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