Momin Khan
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| Background information | |||
| Birth name | Momin Khan | ||
| Born | 22 November 1998 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | ||
| Genres | Indian classical music | ||
| Occupation(s) | Sarangi Player | ||
| Instruments | Sarangi | ||
Momin Khan (Born 22 November 1998) is an Indian sarangi player. He belongs to the Jaipur Gharana of Indian classical music.
Early Life and Musical Training
Momin Khan was born on 22 November 1998 into a family of musicians that has been devoted to Indian classical music for eight generations[1]. He grew up surrounded by musicians in a 42 room haveli. He recalls first hearing the Sarangi as his ‘lori’ (lullaby), a tradition that runs in the family.
At the age of 6, Momin Khan started training under the tutelage of his father Moinuddin Khan (musician), a renowned vocalist and instrumentalist of Indian classical music, who was awarded Padma Shri (the fourth highest civilian award) in 2014. He has also given several stage performances with his father[2][3][4]. His grandfather, Ustad Mehboob Khan was also a distinguished Sarangi player and he was awarded the title of ‘Sarangi Samrat’.
Momin graduated with a BA in music (both vocals and sarangi) from the Bhatkhande Music Institute Deemed University, Lucknow, India. He was awarded a full scholarship, selected amongst 300 students.
Career
Momin started performing on stage at the tender age of seven. Over the years he has mesmerized the audience across the globe with his captivating solo sarangi performances[5][6][7][8][9]. He has had the privilege of accompanying maestros such as Taufiq Qureshi[10], Pt. Yogesh Samsi, Pt. Satyajit Talwarkar, Ravi Chary, Fazal Qureshi, Gino Banks and more. He is a versatile performer and has collaborated with several artists including Arjit Singh, Javed Ali, Harshdeep Kaur [11], Shilpa Rao, Divya Kumar (singer), and Louis Banks to name a few. These collaborations span across music genres and styles such Jazz, Fusion and Bollywood music [12]. Momin has played Sarangi in a number of songs in Bollywood and Mollywood movies such as Dabang 3, Gangubai, Abhyan, and Chamak
References
- ↑ Sharma, Vishal (2018-01-05). "Momin Moinuddin Khan - Indian Talent Magazine | Instrumentalist". Indian Talent Magazine. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ Raag Pilu | Shivratri Sangeet Mahotsava || Ustad Moinuddin khan Sahab And his Son Momin khan Sarangi, retrieved 2021-09-15
- ↑ Kesariya balam Rajasthani Mand Ustad Moinuddin Khan His Son Momin Khan, retrieved 2021-09-15
- ↑ Jha, Sushmita. "Attuned to each other". The Bridge Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ Raag Madhuvanti || Sarangi Solo by || Momin khan (Part 1), retrieved 2021-09-15
- ↑ Meditative Raag Bhimpalasi | Momin and Sabir Khan | Music of India, retrieved 2021-09-15
- ↑ "Momin Khan performs during the SwarZankar Music Festival in Pune - Photogallery". photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ "Heirs to heritage - Pune Mirror". punemirror.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ Jha, Sushmita. "Attuned to each other". The Bridge Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ Raag jog Momin khan Sarangi with Ustad Tofiq Qureshi and Satyajit Talwalkar, retrieved 2021-09-15
- ↑ Rab Jogi | Mame Khan, Harshdeep Kaur | Santosh J, Mukta Bhatt | Drishyam Play, retrieved 2021-09-15
- ↑ Lyrical: Awara | Dabangg 3 | Salman Khan,Sonakshi S,Saiee M | Salman Ali, Muskaan | Sajid Wajid, retrieved 2021-09-15
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