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Ustad, ustadh or ustaz (abbreviated as Ust., Ut. or Ud.; from Persian استاد ustād) is an honorific title used in West Asia, North Africa, Central Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia. [1]
Ustad Bismillah Khan (born Qamaruddin Khan, 21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006), often referred to by the title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a reeded woodwind instrument.
USTTAD scheme aims to preserve heritage of traditional arts and crafts of minority communities and build capacity of traditional crafts persons and artisans and establish linkages of traditional skills with the global market.
term of address for a teacher or trainer of music or some technology, maestro (of music and other fine arts), teacher, tutor, tutor of a dancing girl, musician. manufacturer. religious leader, guide, imam. enters into the composition of proper names, as ustad Rahman, Ostad Rahman. Adjective. skilful, clever, rogue. expert, proficient. Sher Examples
Jan 13, 2024 · Ustad Rashid Khan lost his mother early and came to live with his uncle, Ustad Nisar Hussain Khan, a prominent figure of the Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana, who became his guru. By Ustad Rashid...
Nov 18, 2021 · Let’s find out. Among the many loan-words which came into Urdu from Persian, Ustad, originally came from the Zend language, even appearing in the Zoroastrian religious text ‘Avesta’. A person who understood the Avesta text was called ‘Avesta-Ved’, meaning a knower of Avesta.
/ˈuːstɑːd/ (Indian English) an expert or a person with a special skill, especially a musician. She learned classical music from an ustad. Definitions on the go. Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app. Check pronunciation: ustad.
Popularly known as the Tabla Maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain is arguably the most famous Tabla player of our country in the post-independence era. Over the years, he has performed with many talented musicians not just in India but also across the world.
Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan PP ( Punjabi: نصرت فتح علی خان, Punjabi pronunciation: [nʊsˈɾət̪ ˈfət̪e (ɦ) əliː ˈxɑːn]; born Pervez Fateh Ali Khan; 13 October 1948 – 16 August 1997) was a Pakistani singer, songwriter, and music director.
Jan 9, 2024 · Ustad Rashid Khan, perhaps the finest Hindustani classical vocalist of our times and a compelling reminder of the brilliance and brightness of an age-old musical era lost to us, passed away in a Kolkata hospital.
