Khan was the virtuoso ... footsteps to make a small name for myself,” Bhajantri told PTI. The 2022 Padma Shri awardee has played the shehnai for 85,000 film songs in different languages and ...

It was here that a young Bismillah Khan practiced for hours ... He also received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1956), Padma Shri (1961), Padma Bhushan (1968), and Padma Vibhushan (1980).

In a move to honour renowned personalities, the streets and roads of Varanasi will soon bear the names of Bharat Ratna, Padma Shri ... such as late Ustad Bismillah Khan, Girija Devi, Kanthe ...