Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bharat_Ratna_Ustad_Bismillah_Khan
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Bharat_Ratna
gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkb:Padma_Vibhushan
gptkb:Padma_Shri
gptkb:Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 21 March 1916
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Qamaruddin_Khan
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dumraon,_Bihar,_British_India
gptkbp:children 9
gptkbp:deathDate 21 August 2006
gptkbp:deathPlace Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Bihari
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Ustad_Bismillah_Khan
gptkbp:genre Indian classical music
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Ustad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan
gptkbp:influenced Shehnai music in India
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Shehnai
gptkbp:knownFor Popularizing the shehnai
Performing at the Red Fort on India's Independence Day
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Urdu
gptkb:Bhojpuri
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Bismillah_Khan_Museum,_Varanasi
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableWork Shehnai recitals
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:musician
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Varanasi
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Fateman_graveyard,_Varanasi
gptkbp:signature First to perform shehnai at Red Fort on 15 August 1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sharbat_Jahan
gptkbp:studentOf gptkb:Ali_Bux
gptkbp:subjectOf Documentary by Goutam Ghose
Film 'Sang-e-Meel' (1979)
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Ali_Bux
gptkbp:title Ustad
gptkbp:yearsActive 1937–2006
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ustad_Bismillah_Khan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6