Bahadur Hussain Khan

Not to be confused with Bahadur Khan (musician).

Ustad
Bahadur Hussain Khan
OriginAwadh, India
Died
Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Genres
  • Hindustani classical music
  • Dhrupad
Occupations
  • Musician
  • Music educator
Instruments
  • Been
  • Veena

Bahadur Hussain Khan was the direct descendant of Miyan Tansen and his son-in-law Naubat Khan. He was the favourite musician of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah. The Nawab conferred on him the title of Zia Ud Daulah.

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