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Artist Biography For Murad Ali

Murad Ali Received Training In Music From His Grandfather Late Ustad Siddique Ahmed Khan Sahab And From His Father Renowned Sarangi Players Ustad Ghulam Sabir Khan Sahab From A Very Young Age. He Gave His 1st Solo Performance At The Tender Age Of 10 And Since Then Had Performed Extensively The World Over Both As A Soloist As Well As An Accompanist To Eminent Musicians. Murad Ali Won The 1st Prize At The All India Radio Music Competition In 1992. Acclaimed As One Of The Finest Young Sarangi Player Of Today. Murad Ali Has Taken "A’ Grade From All India Radio In 1999." Source Http //www.Sarangisitar.Com/muradali/index.Htm Profile.... The Declining Popularity Of The Sarangi Over The Past Few Decades Has Been A Cause For Concern Among Many Musicians And Connoisseurs. Concerted Efforts From Noted Maestros Have Brought The Instrument Back Into Public Gaze But When A Talented Young Musician Like Murad Ali Takes To Sarangi With Single-Minded Devotion One Can Rest Assured That Future Generations Will Also Take Pleasure In Absorbing Subtleties That The Instrument Is Capable Of Producing. Born In A Family Of Musicians Originally From Muradabad Murad Ali Is A Sixth Generation Sarangi Player. The Intensive Training He Had Under His Grandfather Ustad Siddique Ahmad Khan And Father Ustad Ghulam Sabir Khan Has Stood Him In Good Stead And He Is Presently Regarded As One Of The Leading Sarangi Players Of The Younger Generation. His Ancestors Ustad Sagheer Ahmed Khan Sahab Ustad Fakir Ahmed Khan Sahib Ustad Rafique Ahmed Khan Sahab And His Grandfather Later Ustad Siddique Ahmed Khan Sahib Were All Renowned Sarangi Players Musicologists And Gurus Of The Moradabad Gharana. Beginning His Performing Career At The Early Age Of Ten Murad Ali Won The First Prize In The All India Radio National Music Competition Held In 1992. An 'A' Grade Artiste Of The All India Radio He Has Also Been A Frequent Performer At Several Music Festivals In India And Abroad. He Has Received Accolades For His Accompaniment To Many Noted Vocalists And Tabla Players. Unfettered By Orthodox Musical Beliefs Murad Ali Has On Several Occasions Participated In Cross-Cultural And Experimental Musical Endeavours. Performance In Abroad World Music Festival In Austria World Music Festival In Holland France Music Festival. Murad Ali Has Also Performed In England Germany Russia Singapore Japan U.S.A. Tunisia Morraco South America Egypt Jordan Iraq Pakistan Bangladesh Sri Lanka Mauritius Reunion Island Etc. Source Http //www.Sarangisitar.Com/muradali/profile.Htm

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