The king of the music world, Ustad Rashid Khan has passed away. He said goodbye to the world at the age of 55. According to the information, he was undergoing treatment at Peerless Hospital in Kolkata since November 22. His last rites will be performed on January 10. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed grief over the demise of Ustad.
The king of the music world, Ustad Rashid Khan has passed away. He was 55 years old. According to the information, he was undergoing treatment at Peerless Hospital in Kolkata since November 22. His mortal remains have been kept at Peerless Hospital in Kolkata till 6 pm. After this, his mortal remains will be kept in Peace Haven Hospital, Kolkata for tonight. The singer’s last rites will be performed tomorrow, January 10.
Mamta Banerjee expressed grief
Ustad Rashid Khan was awarded the Padma Bhushan award in the year 2022. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed condolences on his demise. Mamta Banerjee has expressed condolences. Mamta Banerjee says that at the funeral of Ustad Rashid Khan, he will be sent off with a gun salute. His mortal remains will be kept at Rabindra Sadan. Here his fans will be able to say their last goodbyes to the maestro.
Who was Ustad Rashid Khan?
Ustad Rashid Khan was born on 1 July 1968 in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh. He belonged to the Rampur-Sahaswan family. The founder of this gharana was Ustad Inayat Hussain Khan, who used to be Rashid’s great-grandfather. He was awarded the Padmashree and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2006 for his musical art. Renowned Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is said to have described Rashid Khan as ‘the future of Indian music’.
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In childhood, Ustad Rashid Khan had some interest in music. He received singing training from Nisar Hussain Khan and Ghulam Mustafa Khan. Ustad Rashid Khan performed his first concert at the age of 11. At the age of 14, he joined ITC Music Research Academy, Kolkata. He was known for his singing style. He lent his voice in many Bollywood films.
Sung these songs in films
His famous songs include the song Aaoge Jab Tum O Sajna from Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor’s film ‘Jab We Met’. Apart from this, he has sung the songs Kahe Ujaadi Mori Neend, Tore Bina Mohe Chain Nahi from the film ‘Kisna: The Warrior Poet’, Allah Hi Rahm from the film ‘My Name is Khan’, Tu Banja Gali from the film ‘Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana’ and other songs. Was sung to.