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| genre = [[Hindustani classical music]]
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'''Moinuddin Khan''' is a veteran [[India]]n classical instrumentalist and vocalist, who plays [[sarangi]]. Based in [[Jaipur]], he belongs to the "Jaipur gharana" of [[Hindustani classical music]]. Renowned for dignified method of presenting '''ASTHAI-ALAAP-ANTRA''' in Vilambit and '''DRUT''' with '''LAYAKARI''' has an extreme control over '''TAN - GAMAK'''playing.<ref name=tri/>

Khan has performed his music for [[All India Radio]], Jaipur, in solo programmes.

In 2014, the [[Government of India]] conferred upon him its fourth-highest civilian award the [[Padma Shri]].<ref>{{cite web | title =Padma Awards Announced |publisher=Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs| url =http://www.pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=69364 |date=25 January 2014|access-date = 2014-01-26}}</ref>

==Early life and background==
Moinuddin Khan belongs to a traditional family of musicians of Jaipur. Khan Saab inherited the art of music form and started his musical training in sarangi at age 7 from his father [[Ustad Mehboob Khan]] who was a well-known Sarangi player. Ustad Mehaboob Khan himself has trained a number of students and the most outstanding students among them is the well known Pandit Ram Narayanji. Ustad Moinuddin Khan hails from a family of noted musicians , .<ref name=toi14/><ref>[http://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNJAI46441# Sarangi is my beloved: Mounuddin Khan] DNA, India. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-05.</ref> His son Momin Khan is an Indian [[sarangi]] player

==Career==
He worked with [[All India Radio]], [[jaipur]] as sarangi player for several years.<ref name=cry>{{cite web | title = Anup Jalota Sings for CRY | url = http://rdu.cryamerica.org/events/anup_jalota/anup_jalota_artists.htm |publisher=CRY America Inc.(RDU Chapter)| access-date = 2014-02-05 }}</ref> Over the years he has given solo performances, on state-run [[Doordarshan]] television channel, and also All India Radio.<ref name=hindu06/> Besides this he has also performed at concerts in countries like France, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany and other European countries.<ref name=toi14>{{cite web | title = Dalveer Bhandari, Panagariya, Moinuddin Khan get Padma award | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Dalveer-Bhandari-Panagariya-Moinuddin-Khan-get-Padma-award/articleshow/29378337.cms |date=26 Jan 2014| access-date = 2014-02-05 | newspaper = The Times of India}}</ref> He also accompanied on sarangi notable vocalists like [[Ghulam Ali Khan]], [[Amir Khan (singer)|Amir Khan]], [[Bhimsen Joshi]], [[Begum Akhtar]], [[Faiyaz Khan]], and tabla maestro, [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Zakir Hussain]] at various concerts.<ref name=tri>{{cite web | title = Reflecting nuances of Jaipur gharana|newspaper=The Tribune| url = http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20031124/cth2.htm#13 |date=23 November 2003| access-date = 2014-02-05}}</ref><ref name=cry/>

He also received acclaim to his sarangi renditions as he appeared in a sequence of 1999 English film, ''[[Holy Smoke!]]'', shot in [[Pushkar]]. He was shown playing sarangi along with his disciples and actress [[Kate Winslet]] also featured in the scene.<ref name=tri/><ref name=hindu06/>

He was won several state-level and national-level awards during his career, including a state-level award on Republic Day, 1994.<ref name=toi14/> He was awarded the Rajasthan Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the year 2001-2002.<ref>{{cite web | title = Awards: Classical Music(Instrumental) | publisher = Rajasthan Sangeet Natak Akademi | url = http://sangeetnatakakademi.org/awardees.html | access-date = 2014-02-05 | archive-url = https://www.webcitation.org/5oiJocIEE?url=http://sangeetnatakakademi.org/awardees.html | archive-date = 3 April 2010 | url-status = dead }}</ref> In 2006, he received the annual Dagar Gharana honour given by Maharana Mewar Foundation of [[Udaipur]] for his contribution to the promotion of classical music.<ref name=hindu06>{{cite web | title = Honour for sarangi maestro | url = http://www.hindu.com/2006/03/27/stories/2006032708900400.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060913142751/http://www.hindu.com/2006/03/27/stories/2006032708900400.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 13 September 2006 |date=27 March 2006| newspaper = [[The Hindu]] | access-date = 2014-02-05}}</ref>

He lives in the Kalyanji Ka Rasta area within the [[City wall of Jaipur|Walled City]] area of Jaipur,<ref>{{cite web | title = Sarangi player Moinuddin Khan was selected for Padma Shri on Saturday|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Sarangi-player-Ustad-Moinuddin-Khan-was-selected-for-Padma-Shri-on-Saturday-He-is-a-resident-of-Kalyanji-Ka-Rasta-in-the-Walled-City-area-of-Jaipur-/articleshow/29371604.cms?|date=26 January 2014|access-date = 2014-02-05 | newspaper = The Times of India}}</ref> where he continues to teach his disciples employing the [[guru-shishya tradition]], sarangi, violin, and Hindustani classical singing.<ref name=tri/><ref name=cry/>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Allmusic|class=artist|id=mn0000719276}}

{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Art}}

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