Gul Mohammad Khan


Ustad Gul Mohammad Khan was a Bangladeshi musician. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1977 by the Government of Bangladesh.

Background

Khan's father, Ustad Ahmad Khan, was a singer in the court of the Maharaja. His grandfather, Ustad Namder Khan, was also a musician.

Career

Khan was skilled in Dhrupad and Kheyal. He performed at the inauguration ceremony of the Dhaka Radio Centre. Later he joined the institute as a music teacher.

Awards and honors

The Shilpakala Academy held a reception in Khan's honor in 1977.