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CodeDS/UK/6097
NameKhan; Nishat (fl 1960s-2000s); Indian sitar player
Datesfl 1960s-2000s
GenderMale
BiographyNishat Khan is an Indian sitar player and son of surbahar player Imrat Khan.

Khan was born in the mid-1960s in Kolkata. He performed with musicians of the genres jazz, Gregorian chant, flamenco and Western classical music. In August 2002, Khan performed for the Diet of Japan in Tokyo and played in 2004 at the Crossroads Guitar Festival. Khan is based in Beverly Hills, California, and works as a visiting professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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