Vilayat Hussain Khan

Vilayat Hussain Khan
Background information
Birth nameVilayat Hussain Khan
Born1895 (1895)
Died1962 (aged 66–67)
GenresIndian classical music
Occupation(s)Composer, vocalist

Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan (1895–1962) was an Indian classical singer and teacher belonging to the Agra gharana (singing style).

Vilayat composed bandishes in many ragas under the pen name "Pran Piya".[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Kuldeep Kumar (6 September 2012). "Remembering a great master (Vilayat Hussain Khan)". The Hindu (newspaper). Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  2. ^ Tribute to a Maestro (Vilayat Hussain Khan) ITC Sangeet Research Academy website, Retrieved 14 August 2019
  3. ^ Profile of Vilayat Hussain Khan on Parrikar.org website Retrieved 14 August 2019