Shujaat Husain Khan is greatest Indian classical musician of his generation. He is born at 14 August, 1960. He belongs to the Imdad Khan Gharana (tradition) of the sitar (lute) and is the seventh in the unbroken line from his. His style known as the gayaki ang, is imitative of the subtleties of the human voice. He has over 60 albums to his credit besides a Grammy nomination. Ustad Shujaat Husain Khan was born in Calcutta to legendary sitar player, Ustad Vilayat Khan. He has musical pedigree that goes back seven generations: his grandfather, Ustad Enayat Khan; his great grandfather, Ustad Imdad Khan and his great great grandfather; Ustad Sahebdad Khan.
Shujaat Khan has performed at numerous music festivals in India and all over around the world like in Asia, Africa, North America and Europe. Shujaat Khan was featured in the concerts celebrating India's 50th anniversary of independence in 2007, and performed at the Carnegie Hall in New York Paramount Theater in Seattle, and Meyers Symphony Theater in Dallas.
His memorable appearances include performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Royce Hall in Los Angeles and Congress Hall in Berlin. In the summer of 1999, he was the featured soloist with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. In January 2000, the Boston Herald listed Shujaat Khan, along with luminaries like Seiji Ozawa and Luciano Pavarotti among the top 25 upcoming cultural events for the year. He has been invited as visiting faculty at the Darlington School of Music in England, the University of Washington in Seattle, and at UCLA.
He has over 50 musical releases on a variety of international labels; and a video called Khandan.
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