Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan was a renowned Indian classical vocalist, celebrated for his mastery of the Hindustani classical music tradition. Born in 1902 in Kasur, Punjab, he belonged to a family of musicians and was trained in the Gharana style of music. His unique voice and emotive singing style made him a prominent figure in the world of classical music.
Khan's contributions to music include popularizing the thumri and ghazal genres, showcasing his versatility as an artist. He received numerous accolades throughout his career, including the prestigious Padma Bhushan award. Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan passed away in 1968, leaving a lasting legacy in Indian music.