Wazir Khan (Rampur)
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Ustad Mohammad Wazir Khan served as the head of Arbab-e-Nishat during the period of Nawab Hamid Ali Khan of Rampur. He was also an excellent playwright who established the Rampur theatre in the buildi
Descendant of Naubat Khan Chief Musician of Hamid Ali Khan of Rampur's court
Wazir Khan (centre) with other musicians
1907 Ford owned by Ustad Wazir Khan, the earliest Ford car in Calcutta
Imtiyaz Ali Khan, nephew of Wazir Khan
Naubat Khan
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Naubat Khan was an Indian classical music composer, musician and instrumentalist who was made a Mansabdar by Mughal Emperor Akbar. He is known today for his skills with the rudra veena or bīn, which h
Wazir Khan (Rampur)
…theatre in the building of club Ghar in Rampur. Wazir Khan was born in 1860 in the former Rampur State to Ameer Khan Beenkar. He was the descendant of Naubat Khan and Hussaini (Tansen's daughter). Besides music, Wazir Khan's interests spanned many fields and areas. He was also a professional playwright, poet…
Portrait of Naubat Khan Kalawant by Ustad Mansur, Mughal School ca. 1600, British Museum, London.
A double sided Muraqqa Folio, The Verso Folio, ca. 1580-1600.
The musician Naubat Khan playing a rudra vina (front side), ca. 1580-1600.
Hussain Quli presents prisoners of war to Akbar, a view of the bin player Naubat Khan (in white dress holding Rudra Vina). Illustration from the Akbar-nama, Mughal school, towards 1590.Victoria & Albert Museum U.K.