Mangal Pandey

Mangal Pandey

male, deceased (1857)
Mangal Pandey (Hindi: मंगल पांडे), also known as "Shaheed" Mangal Pandey ("Shaheed" means martyr in Hindustani), was a sepoy (soldier) in the 3...
Anthony Gonsalves

Anthony Gonsalves

male
Anthony Prabhu Gonsalves (90s in 2005) is an Indian musical composer and teacher from the village of Majorda (near Madgaon in Goa, India) who,...
Adnan Sami

Adnan Sami

male, 36 years old
Adnan Sami Khan (Urdu: عدنان سمیع خان is a popular British-born Hindustani singer, musician, pianist, actor and composer. Born to an Indian mothe...
Girija Devi

Girija Devi

female, 80 years old
Girija Devi (b. May 8, 1929, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India) is an Indian singer and represents the Banaras Gharana of singers. She is adept at...
Abdul Karim

Abdul Karim

male, deceased (1909)
Hafiz Abdul Karim CIE (1863?-1909), better known as "the Munshi" (variously translated as "teacher" or "clerk" in Hindi), was an Indian servant of...
Mallikarjun Mansur

Mallikarjun Mansur

male, deceased (1992)
Mallikarjun Mansur was one of greatest examples of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana of Hindustani Khayal singing. A major influence on his singing were...
Abdul Karim Khan

Abdul Karim Khan

male, 137 years old
Ustad Abdul Karim Khan lived from November 10, 1872 to 1937. He is widely considered to be one of the most important figures in Hindustani music of...
Sawai Gandharva

Sawai Gandharva

male, 123 years old
Rambhau Kundgolkar, better known as Sawai Gandharva, was a well known Hindustani vocalist. He was a disciple of Ustad Abdul Karim Khan and helped...
Ustad Amir Khan

Ustad Amir Khan

male, deceased (1974)
Ustad Amir Khan (1912-1974), born in a family of musicians in Indore, India, was a well-known Hindustani classical vocalist. He is considered to be...
Tarun Bhattacharya

Tarun Bhattacharya

male
Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya is an Indian classical musician who plays the Indian Santoor, a type of hammered dulcimer. He has studied with Ravi...