Khadem Hossain Khan
Khadem Hossain Khan | |
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খাদেম হোসেন খান | |
 Khan in 1955 | |
| Born | 1922 |
| Died | 1992 (aged 69–70) |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Father | Nayeb Ali Khan |
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Khadem Hossain Khan (1922–1992) was a Bangladeshi classical musician.[1][2][3] In 1980, The government of Bangladesh awarded him the Independence Award.[4]
Early life
Khan was born in Shibpur village, Brahmanbaria, East Bengal, British Raj on 1922. He trained under his father Nayeb Ali Khan. He learned how to play the tabla under his uncle, Fakir Aftabuddin Khan. He learned the sitar from Ustad Ayet Ali Khan and Allauddin Khan. He studied in Kolkata under Zamindar of Gouripur, Birendra Kishore Roy Chowdhury and Ustad Dabir Khan.[4]
Career
Khan moved to Dhaka before the Partition of India where he worked in Dhaka Radio. He joined Radio Pakistan after the Partition. In 1971, after the Independence of Bangladesh, he was made the chief music producer of Bangladesh Betar. He served as the director of the dance troop of Bulbul Chowdhury. He was one of the founders of Bulbul Lalitakala Academy and was the head of the Department of Instrumental Music. He was the Managing Director of Alauddin Little Orchestra Group.
Death
Khan died on 1992.[4]
References
- ↑ "SHEIKH SADI KHAN". The Daily Star. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ↑ "Surer Parampara". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ↑ "Meeting Madam Sitara in Paris". Star Weekend Magazine. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- 1 2 3 Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Khan, Ustad Khadem Hossain". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 31 August 2026.