Iqbal Hussain Khan Bandanawazi
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Iqbal Hussain Khan Bandanawazi was a Sufi qawwal from Hyderabad India
. He was born in Gwalior and died in Hyderabad in 2010. He had worked as a top artist in All India Radio
Akashwani for many years. His Qawwali group is known as Bandanawazi Qawwal he learned Qawwali from his father Ustad Qurban Hussain Khan.
of Hyderabad. His father was well-versed in several forms of classical singing. He has four daughters and one son Ateeq Hussain Khan Bandanawazi who has learnt Qawwali since childhood from his father and resembles his voice and style. Ateeq Hussain Khan
is currently carrying the legacy of his father and heading the Sufi qawwali group Bandanawazi Qawwal.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. He was born in Gwalior and died in Hyderabad in 2010. He had worked as a top artist in All India Radio
All India Radio
All India Radio , officially known since 1956 as Akashvani , is the radio broadcaster of India and a division of Prasar Bharati. Established in 1936, it is the sister service of Prasar Bharati's Doordarshan, the national television broadcaster. All India Radio is one of the largest radio networks...
Akashwani for many years. His Qawwali group is known as Bandanawazi Qawwal he learned Qawwali from his father Ustad Qurban Hussain Khan.
Family background
His father Ustad Qurban Hussain Khan was Gwalior's Raj Durbari Gayak and was titled Faqhr-e-Hind by NizamNizam
Nizam-ul-Mulk of Hyderabad popularly known as Nizams of Hyderabad was a former monarchy of the Hyderabad State, now in the states of Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka , and Maharashtra in India...
of Hyderabad. His father was well-versed in several forms of classical singing. He has four daughters and one son Ateeq Hussain Khan Bandanawazi who has learnt Qawwali since childhood from his father and resembles his voice and style. Ateeq Hussain Khan
Ateeq Hussain Khan
Ateeq Hussain Khan Bandanawazi is a classical sufiana qawwal from Hyderabad. He was born in 1980 in Hyderabad. He started learning Qawwali from his father from the early age of five years and participated along with him in Qawwali programs...
is currently carrying the legacy of his father and heading the Sufi qawwali group Bandanawazi Qawwal.