WWIM : Bismillah Khan
Basic
| WWP ID | 0241 |
|---|---|
| Personal ID | P00014 |
| WWIM ID | 0138 |
| Text | WWIM01 |
| Page | 010 |
| Name | Bismillah Khan |
| Religion |
M |
| Gender |
M |
| Year of Birth | 1916 |
| Date of Birth | 21-3-1916 |
| H / C |
H |
| Vocal | |
| Instrument |
shahanai |
| Gharana | |
| Guru | Ali Bux of Varanasi |
| Awards |
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 1956 Padma Sri 1961 Padma Bhushan !968 |
| City of Residence | Varanasi, U.P. |
| State of Residence | UP |
| Publications | |
| Recordings | Y |
| Academic Career | |
| Experience Abroad |
Afganistan 1962 Edinburgh Festival and Commonwealth Arts Festival, London 1965 |
| Notes in the Text |
b. at Dumraon, Bihar. s. of Paighambar Buxand Mithan. Also studied vocal music with Ahmed Hussein. |