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Wajahat Khan | |
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| Origin | Calcutta, India |
| Occupation | Indian Classical musician |
| Instrument | Sarod |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Labels | Nimbus Records, Navras Records, Sony India, Hyperion Records, Koch Schwann, Koch International, Audiorec Classics |
| Website | wajahatkhan |
Wajahat Khan (also known as Vajahat Khan; IAST: Wajāhat Khān, Hindi: वजाहत ख़ान, Bengali: ওয়াজাহাত খান, Urdu: خان وجاہت,) is an Indian sarod player and composer who has earned international acclaim since 1977. He is the third son and disciple of sitar and surbahar player Imrat Khan, nephew of sitar player Vilayat Khan and a member of India's illustrious multi-generational musical Khan family which founded the Imdadkhani Gharana . He was born in the mid-1960s in Calcutta, India and now divides his time between London and India.[1]
- ^ Gurvinder Kaur, Sitar-sarod jugalbandi moves all hearts (scroll down to read this title) The Tribune (Indian newspaper), Published 18 February 2004, Retrieved 15 July 2020