Abdul Karim Khan
Ustad Abdul Karim Khan (Devanagari: उस्ताद अब्दुल करीम ख़ान, Persian: اُستاد عبدُالکریم خان) (11 November 1872 – 27 October 1937) was an Indian classical singer and, along with his cousin Abdul Wahid Khan, the founder of the Kairana gharana of classical music.
Abdul Karim Khan | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 11 November 1872 |
| Origin | Kairana, Uttar Pradesh |
| Died | 27 October 1937 (aged 64) |
| Genres | Indian classical music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer of hindustani classical music |
| Years active | 1893 – 1937 |
| Labels | Awards: |
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