Death Anniversary of Sarangi Nawaz Ustad Hamid Khan Observed

Karachi: The forty-fifth death anniversary of sarangi nawaz Ustad Hamid Khan was observed today [Sunday]. Ustad Hamid Khan, a prominent figure in the world of music, was born in 1905 in Muradabad, India. Throughout his career, he was closely associated with All India Radio and Radio Pakistan, where he contributed significantly to the field of classical music.

According to Radio Pakistan, Ustad Hamid Khan’s influence extended beyond the borders of the subcontinent. His performances in foreign countries earned him international recognition and respect within the global music community. His contributions to music have left a lasting legacy that continues to inspire musicians and enthusiasts alike.

Ustad Hamid Khan passed away on this day in Karachi in 1980. His death anniversary serves as a reminder of his contributions to the art of sarangi and his role in popularizing classical music both locally and internationally.

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