Akbar Ali Khan
Sign in to saveAlso known as Nawab Akbar Ali Khan, Nawab Mir Akbar Ali Khan
Governor of Uttar Pradesh in India
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- Born
- 1944
- Works
- 8
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- Cabikathira khonje
- Ājaba o jabara-ājaba arthanīti
- Sustainability of rural development projects
- Gresham's law and beyond
- Discovery of Bangladesh
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Ali Akbar Khan (14 April 1922 – 18 June 2009) was a Hindustani classical musician of the Maihar gharana school, known for his virtuosity in playing the sarod. Trained as a classical musician and instrumentalist by his father, Allauddin Khan, Khan also composed several classical ragas and film scores. He established a music school in Calcutta in 1956, and the Ali Akbar College of Music in 1967, which moved with him to the USA and is now based in San Rafael, California, with a branch in Basel, Swi
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Hyderabad
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Osmania University
- Employer
- Osmania University
- Political party
- Indian National Congress
- Religion
- Islam
- Award
- Padma Bhushan
- Image
- Photo Akbar Ali Khan.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1899-11-20
- date of death
- 1994-01-01
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