Contribution of Ata Hussain Khan and Naseem Ahmed Khan in the Spread and Practice of Agra Gharana in West Bengal
Journal Title: International Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies (IJIMS) - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Agra Gharana is one of the distinct and prime Gharana of Kheyal of Hindusthani Classical Music. It has a rich tradition of music. The Agra Gharana did not remain confine to its original geographical location, but was spread to West Bengal by many well known musicians / stalwarts of the Agra Gharana ,which included both hereditary musicians and non-hereditary musicians. The present research work presents the contribution of two of the hereditary vocalists of Agra Gharana, namely Ata Hussain Khan and Naseem Ahmed Khan, in the spread and practice of Agra Gharana in West Bengal.
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Samarpita Chatterjee (Mukherjee)
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