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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Shahabur Rehman Chishti
| image = Dr. S. R. Chishti profile photo.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1965|06|05}}
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| origin = [[Ayodhya]], Uttar Pradesh, India
| instrument = [[Tabla]]
| genre = [[Hindustani classical music]], [[Jazz fusion]], [[World music]]
| occupation = [[Tabla]] Teacher. Musician
| years_active = 1980–present
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'''S. R. Chishti''' is a tabla player of Lucknow gharana (tabla) and composer. S R Chishti completed his PhD from Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra in music (Tabla).<ref>Ashrafi, Mohd. Sarim. "The Tuning Hands: Dr. S.R. Chishti", p. 87–88, Al-Mohsin-14, Aligarh, October 2014.</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=गोरी सोए सेज पर मुख पर डारे केस|agency=Dainik Jagran|date=7 May 2008}}</ref>

==Career==
He is music (tabla) instructor at Cultural Education Center,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-06-20 |title=Aligarh Muslim University {{!}}{{!}} centres |url=http://www.amu.ac.in/amucentre.jsp?did=10011&lid=Cultural%20Clubs |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620130632/http://www.amu.ac.in/amucentre.jsp?did=10011&lid=Cultural%20Clubs |archive-date=2017-06-20 |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=amu.ac.in}}</ref> Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh and authored Fun-e-Tabla the first ever book on the art of playing Tabla in Urdu language after 1906.<ref>Chishti, S.R. "Tabla Mein Das Anko Ka Mahetv", Kanishka Publication, New Delhi, 2013.</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Muni|first1=Akash Deep|title=Tabla beats resound inside the pages|work=The Times of India|date=25 December 2011}}</ref> He has various books on the different topics of Tabla.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dkpd.com/servlet/dkDispInfo?offset=0&searchtype=Author&searchText=DR.S.R.CHISTI |title=Search Results DR.S.R.CHISTI | Indian Books | Books from India | Online Bookstore | Book stores online | Buy Books Online | Book Store in India | Bookshop of India | Bookstore | buying books online | indian book sellers | Indian Books on all subjects from major Publishers of India |access-date=14 August 2015 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304191754/http://www.dkpd.com/servlet/dkDispInfo?offset=0&searchtype=Author&searchText=DR.S.R.CHISTI |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=एएमयू के तबला वादक ने रचा इतिहास|agency=Amar Ujala|date=November 2011}}</ref>

==Published books==
He has published five books so far, which include:{{When|date=December 2016}}
# ''Fan-E-Tabla (Urdu)'' published in 2011<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.almohsin.in/2014/08/the-tuning-hands-sr-chishti-mohd-sarim.html |title=Al-Mohsin: The Tuning Hands: S.R. Chishti (Mohd. Sarim Ashrafi) |website=almohsin.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150119003152/http://www.almohsin.in/2014/08/the-tuning-hands-sr-chishti-mohd-sarim.html |archive-date=2015-01-19}}</ref>
# ''Tabla Sanchayan (Hindi)'' published in 2012<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indianbooks.co.in/bookmart/tabla-sanchayan.html |title=ISBN 9788184573817 Tabla Sanchayan by DR.S.R.CHISTI buy online at www.indianbooks.co.in |website=indianbooks.co.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130329053646/http://www.indianbooks.co.in/bookmart/tabla-sanchayan.html |archive-date=2013-03-29}}</ref>
# ''Tabla Mein Das Anko Ka Mahetv (Hindi)'' published in 2013
# ''Bhartiye Talon Mein Theke Ke Vibhinn Sworoop (Hindi)'' published in 2014<ref>Chishti, S.R. "Bhartiye Talon Mein Theke Ke Vibhinn Sworoop", Kanishka Publication, New Delhi, October 2014.</ref>
# ''Compositions of The Great Tabla Maestros (English)''<ref>{{cite book|last1=Chishti|first1=S R|title=Compositions of The Great Tabla Maestros|date=2016|publisher=Kanishka Publishers|location=Delhi|isbn=9788184576955|pages=174|edition=First}}</ref>

==Awards and honors==
*Regular 'B-High' grade artist of AIR Agra since 1995
*Honored by Swami D. R. Pavertikar Sangeet Sansthan, Mathura in 2004
*Given estimation and prestigious judgment for various musical competitions
*Tabla concert in "SPIC-MACAY", "TAJ MAHOTSAV", LUCKNOW MAHOTSAV" and Governor House Lucknow

==Views==
'''''Khalifa Ustad Afaq Husain Khan (Tabla Maestro, Lucknow Gharana)'''''
{{cquote|bgcolor=#F0FFF0|Mr. Chishti is my one of my talented disciple. I am satisfied with his progress and proficiency considering his qualification and ability. I hope Mr. Chishti would give fame to Lucknow Gharana [11 June 1989].}}

'''''Ustad Shafi Ahmad Khan (Vocalist), Sangeet Research Academy, ITC, Kolkata'''''
{{cquote|bgcolor=#F0FFF0|Mr. S.R. Chishti is a talented Tabla player and a radio artist who has performed in a number of programs particularly in SPIC-MACAY and he is always with me for my Tabla sangat. He is one of the best disciples of Khalifa Ustad Afaq Husain Khan of Lucknow Gharana. I wish him all success in his future life. [12 January 1998].}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[[Lucknow gharana (tabla)]]

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