Abed Hossain Khan
Ustad Abed Hossain Khan (1929 – 1996) was a Bangladeshi musician, music composer and music director.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1985 by the Government of Bangladesh.
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| Born | 1929 Shibpur village, Brahmanbaria District, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 1996 (aged 66–67) |
| Children | Ustad Shahadat Hossain Khan |
| Parent(s) | Ayet Ali Khan |
| Relatives | Ustad Bahadur Khan (brother) Ustad Mobarak Hossain Khan (brother) |
Career
Khan took sitar lessons from his father, Ustad Ayet Ali Khan. In 1950, after completing BA, he joined the Dhaka Station of Radio Pakistan as a staff artist.[1]
Khan was a music teacher in Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. He performed the sitar and the sarod on Bangladesh Radio and Bangladesh Television regularly.[1]
Khan performed with German musicians Phillip Karl Schaeffer and Michael Grube.[1]
Awards
- Ekushey Padak (1985)
References
- Mobarak Hossain Khan. "Khan, Ustad Abed Hossain". Banglapedia. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
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