The name 'Ustad Bismillah Khan' is associated with

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Ustad Bismillah Khan:
- He was an Indian musician who played the shehnai.
- Original name: Qamruddin Khan.
- Born: March 21, 1916, Bihar and Orissa province
- Died: 2006, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Khan was a devout Muslim but performed at both Hindu and Muslim ceremonies and was considered a symbol of religious harmony.
- Bismillah Khan had won the rarest rare honor of performing at the Red Fort in Delhi on the evening of the Independence Day of India in 1947.
- He Awarded with the Bharat Ratna in 2001.
- Got Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1956.

Reported 26-Oct-2021 Shashi D5

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