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	Khan was born in [[Jodhpur]], [[Rajasthan]]<ref>[http://www.vistaentertainments.com/music/aboutevent.html#Sabir Sabir]</ref> to ~~renowned~~ sarangi player and vocalist Padma Bhushan [[Sultan Khan (musician)\|Ustad Sultan Khan]]. He trained under his father and his uncle [[Ustad Nasir Khan]]. He is the ninth generation to take up sarangi. His great-grandfather [[Ustad Azim Khan Sahab]] was a court musician at Sikar Rajasthan.<ref>[http://www.kalavant.org/artists_sabir_khan.htm Sabir Kahn Profile]</ref>		Khan was born in [[Jodhpur]], [[Rajasthan]]<ref>[http://www.vistaentertainments.com/music/aboutevent.html#Sabir Sabir]</ref> to sarangi player and vocalist Padma Bhushan [[Sultan Khan (musician)\|Ustad Sultan Khan]]. He trained under his father and his uncle [[Ustad Nasir Khan]]. He is the ninth generation to take up sarangi. His great-grandfather [[Ustad Azim Khan Sahab]] was a court musician at Sikar Rajasthan.<ref>[http://www.kalavant.org/artists_sabir_khan.htm Sabir Kahn Profile]</ref>

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{{short description|Indian musician}}
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{{Infobox musical artist 
| name = Sabir Khan
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1978|1|10}}
| birth_place =[[Sikar]], [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]
| death_date =
| genre = [[Indian classical music]]
| years_active = 1991–present
| label =
| associated_acts =
}}

'''Sabir Khan''' is an Indian sarangi player and the son of legendary sarangi player and vocalist Padma Bhushan Ustad Sultan Khan.<ref>[http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=212462 A Classic(al) act: Cousins Ustad Dilshad Khan and Sabir Khan mesmerised the audience..] [[Indian Express]], 9 December 2006.</ref> He belongs to the [[Sikar]] [[gharana]] (school) of music which has given several stalwarts to Indian classical music.

==Early life==
Khan was born in [[Jodhpur]], [[Rajasthan]]<ref>[http://www.vistaentertainments.com/music/aboutevent.html#Sabir Sabir]</ref> to renowned sarangi player and vocalist Padma Bhushan [[Sultan Khan (musician)|Ustad Sultan Khan]]. He trained under his father and his uncle [[Ustad Nasir Khan]]. He is the ninth generation to take up sarangi. His great-grandfather [[Ustad Azim Khan Sahab]] was a court musician at Sikar Rajasthan.<ref>[http://www.kalavant.org/artists_sabir_khan.htm Sabir Kahn Profile]</ref>

==Career==
Khan was exposed to music when he was six years old through his grandfather [[Ustad Gulab Khan]].

Khan is known today for his mastery of sarangi. His technique of playing is a rare combination of sur and laya (note and rhythm).

Khan performs with his father in concert and also solo. He has performed alongside artists such as Ustad Zakir Hussain, Pt. Kumar Bose, and Pt. Anindo Chatterjee. He has also played with gazal maestro Ustad Gulam Ali, Talat Aziz, Asha Bhosle and The Hazards at a terrace gig near Citi Centre. He recently played on the album of Lata Mangeshkar.

He has played in feature films including ''[[Chameli (film)|Chameli]]'', ''[[Rog, Dor]]'', ''[[Anwar (2007 film)|Anwar]]'', ''[[Sanwariya]]'', ''[[Chodon na yaar]]'', ''[[Jodha Akbar]]'', and [[Faisal Saif]]'s ''[[Amma (2015 film)|Amma]]'', a [[multilingual]] film.

He was part of A.R. Rehman and Shreya Ghosal's episode for ''MTV Unplugged''.

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Hindustani instrumentalists]]
[[Category:Indian male classical musicians]]
[[Category:People from Jodhpur]]
[[Category:Sarangi players]]
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