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Ustad Amir Khan(1912-1974)

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Ustad Amir Khan (August 15, 1912 - February 13, 1974) was a well-known Indian classical vocalist. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Hindustani classical music and is known for his intellectual approach to developing raga melodies.
BornAugust 15, 1912
DiedFebruary 13, 1974(61)
BornAugust 15, 1912
DiedFebruary 13, 1974(61)
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Known for

Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955)
Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje
6.4
  • Soundtrack("Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baje")
  • 1955
Baiju Bawra (1952)
Baiju Bawra
7.4
  • Music Department(Indore)
  • 1952
Raagini (1958)
Raagini
6.7
  • Music Department
  • 1958

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  • Raagini (1958)
    Raagini
    6.7
    • playback singer
    • 1958
  • Baiju Bawra (1952)
    Baiju Bawra
    7.4
    • playback singer: Indore
    • 1952

Soundtrack

  • Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955)
    Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje
    6.4
    • performer: "Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baje"
    • 1955

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  • Alternative names
    • Amir Khan
  • Born
    • August 15, 1912
    • Indore, Indore State, Central India Agency, British India
  • Died
    • February 13, 1974
    • Calcutta, West Bengal, India(car accident)

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