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Amjad Ali Khan

1945 - Today

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Ustad Amjad Ali Khan (born 9 October 1945) is an Indian classical sarod player, best known for his clear and fast ekhara taans. Khan was born into a classical musical family and has performed internationally since the 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amjad Ali Khan has received more than 893,603 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Amjad Ali Khan is the 2,017th most popular musician (down from 1,980th in 2019), the 748th most popular biography from India (down from 718th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Indian Musician.

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  • 40.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Amjad Ali Khan ranks 2,017 out of 2,662. Before him are Debbi Peterson, Joakim Brodén, Joe Meek, Goldie, WestBam, and Trentemøller. After him are Angela Hewitt, Roine Stolt, William Orbit, Tim Renwick, Hank Snow, and James Williamson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Amjad Ali Khan ranks 518. Before him are Pinarayi Vijayan, Claes-Göran Hederström, Ugo Ferrante, Lowell George, Georg Volkert, and Benoît Lamy. After him are Randy Matson, Elizabeth Moon, Marianne Mendt, Steinar Amundsen, Gülsün Sağlamer, and Winston Peters.

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In India

Among people born in India, Amjad Ali Khan ranks 748 out of 1,493. Before him are Vasundhara Raje (1953), Nirmala Sitharaman (1959), Simon Pimenta (1920), Kamal Ranadive (1917), Johnny Lever (1957), and Sugata Mitra (1952). After him are N. R. Narayana Murthy (1946), Begum Akhtar (1914), Kenneth Anderson (1891), Amit Shah (1964), Homai Vyarawalla (1913), and V. Shantaram (1901).

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Among MUSICIANS In India

Among musicians born in India, Amjad Ali Khan ranks 14. Before him are Barry Hay (1948), Christian Zacharias (1950), Hariprasad Chaurasia (1938), Ilaiyaraaja (1943), Trilok Gurtu (1951), and A. R. Rahman (1966). After him are M. Balamuralikrishna (1930), Mehdi Hassan (1927), Salil Chowdhury (1925), Naushad (1919), Mohammed Zahur Khayyam (1927), and K. S. Chithra (1963).

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