MUSICIAN

Allauddin Khan

1881 - 1972

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Ustad Allauddin Khan (8 October 1862 – 6 September 1972), was an Indian sarod player and multi-instrumentalist, composer and one of the most notable music teachers of the 20th century in Indian classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Allauddin Khan has received more than 606,079 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Allauddin Khan is the 1,403rd most popular musician, the 45th most popular biography from Bangladesh and the 2nd most popular Bangladeshi Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 610k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Allauddin Khan ranks 1,403 out of 3,175Before him are Rabih Abou-Khalil, Jaromír Nohavica, Grandmaster Flash, Henry Padovani, Franco Luambo, and George Winston. After him are Mary Travers, Henry Litolff, Dave Navarro, Utada Hikaru, Theodore Thomas, and Blind Willie Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Allauddin Khan ranks 176Before him are Francis Ford, Tommy Burns, Walter Krueger, Eugénie Cotton, Abram Deborin, and Eleanor Farjeon. After him are Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Juan José de Amézaga, Gunnar Setterwall, Jim Bellamy, Alexandre Lippmann, and Louella Parsons. Among people deceased in 1972, Allauddin Khan ranks 184Before him are Adriaan Fokker, Edmund Wilson, Julian Steward, Alexander Vampilov, He Xiangning, and Olavi Virta. After him are Américo Castro, Theodor Blank, Boris Livanov, Sven Markelius, John Grierson, and Aharon Katzir.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Allauddin Khan ranks 45 out of 74Before him are Abdur Rahman Biswas (1926), Motiur Rahman Nizami (1943), Syed Nazrul Islam (1925), Mohammad Ali Bogra (1909), Nurul Amin (1893), and Suchitra Sen (1931). After him are Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem (1916), Bagha Jatin (1879), Shankha Ghosh (1932), Sufia Kamal (1911), Moudud Ahmed (1940), and Pritilata Waddedar (1911).

Among MUSICIANS In Bangladesh

Among musicians born in Bangladesh, Allauddin Khan ranks 2Before him are S. D. Burman (1906). After him are Vilayat Khan (1928).