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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Infobox musical artist
{{Infobox musical artist
| name               = Ustad Ahmed Hussain Mohammed Hussain
| name         = Ustad Ahmed Hussain Mohammed Hussain
| image               = Ahmed_and_Mohammed_Hussain.JPG
| image       = Ahmed_and_Mohammed_Hussain.JPG
| caption             = Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain performing at Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum November 2015  
| caption     = Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain performing at Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum November 2015
| image_size         = 300px
| image_size   = 300px
| background          =  solo_singer
| birth_name   =
| birth_name         =
| alias       =
| alias               =
| birth_date   = Ustad Ahmed Hussain 3 February 1951,Ustad Mohammed Hussain 2 December 1953
|birth_date           = Ustad Ahmed Hussain 3 February 1951,Ustad Mohammed Hussain 2 December 1953
| birth_place = [[Jaipur]], Rajasthan, India
| birth_place         = [[Jaipur]], Rajasthan, India
| genre       = [[Ghazal]], Classical, [[Devotional song|Devotional]], [[Folk music|Folk]], [[Na`at]], [[Hamd]]
| genre               = [[Ghazal]], Classical, [[Devotional song|Devotional]], [[Folk music|Folk]], [[Na`at]], [[Hamd]]
| occupation   = Composer, singer, music director, entrepreneur
| occupation         = Composer, singer, music director, entrepreneur
| instrument   = Vocals, [[Pump organ|Harmonium]], [[Tanpura (instrument)|Tanpura]], Piano
| instrument         = Vocals, [[Pump organ|Harmonium]], [[Tanpura (instrument)|Tanpura]], Piano
| years_active = 1958–present
| years_active       = 1958–present
| label       = [[EMI]], [[HMV]], [[Saregama]], [[Universal Music]], [[Sony BMG Music Entertainment]], [[Polydor]], [[Tips Industries|TIPS]], Venus, [[Super Cassettes Industries T-Series|T-Series]]
| label               = [[EMI]], [[HMV]], [[Saregama]], [[Universal Music]], [[Sony BMG Music Entertainment]], [[Polydor]], [[Tips Industries|TIPS]], Venus, [[Super Cassettes Industries T-Series|T-Series]]
| website     =  
| website             =
}}
}}


[[File:Ustad Ahmed Hussain.jpg|thumb|Ustad Ahmed Hussain – Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain -Indian Ghazal singers]]
[[File:Ustad Ahmed Hussain.jpg|thumb|Ustad Ahmed Hussain – Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain -Indian Ghazal singers]]
[[File:Ustad Mohammad Hussain.jpg|thumb|Ustad Mohammad Hussain – Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain -Indian Ghazal singers]]
[[File:Ustad Mohammad Hussain.jpg|thumb|Ustad Mohammad Hussain – Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain -Indian Ghazal singers]]
'''Ahmed Hussain''' and '''Mohammed Hussain''' are [[ghazal]] singers from [[Jaipur]], capital of [[Rajasthan]] state in [[India]]. Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain are two brothers who sing classical ghazals. Born in [[Rajasthan]] as sons of the famous ghazal and thumri singer Ustad Afzal Hussain,<ref>{{cite web|title=Ghazal brothers Ustad Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain on Idea Jalsa|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news/ghazal-brothers-ustad-ahmed-and-mohammed-hussain-idea-jalsa|date=3 November 2011|publisher=radioandmusic.com website|access-date=2 December 2018}}</ref><ref name=tribune1/> the duo touches genres like [[Indian classical music]] and [[bhajan]] as well as [[ghazal]]. They started their singing career in 1958<ref name=tribune2>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20051022/punjab1.htm Hussain brothers to regale Patiala audience] The Tribune, Chandigarh (newspaper), Published 22 October 2005. Retrieved 2 December 2018</ref> as classical and [[thumri]] artists belonging to [[Jaipur Gharana]].<ref name=tribune1/> Their first album ''Guldasta'' was released in 1980 and was successful. Since then they have released about 50 albums.  They attempted popularizing their music by turning to tempo music in Maan bhi ja.<ref name=Spectrum/>
'''Ahmed Hussain''' and '''Mohammed Hussain''' are [[ghazal]] singers from [[Jaipur]], capital of [[Rajasthan]] state in [[India]]. They are two brothers who sing classical ghazals. Born in [[Rajasthan]] as sons of the famous ghazal and thumri singer Ustad Afzal Hussain,<ref>{{cite web|title=Ghazal brothers Ustad Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain on Idea Jalsa|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news/ghazal-brothers-ustad-ahmed-and-mohammed-hussain-idea-jalsa|date=3 November 2011|publisher=radioandmusic.com website|access-date=2 December 2018}}</ref><ref name=tribune1/> the duo touches genres like [[Indian classical music]] and [[bhajan]] as well as [[ghazal]]. They started their singing career in 1958<ref name=tribune2>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20051022/punjab1.htm Hussain brothers to regale Patiala audience] The Tribune, Chandigarh (newspaper), Published 22 October 2005. Retrieved 2 December 2018</ref> as classical and [[thumri]] artists belonging to [[Jaipur Gharana]].<ref name=tribune1/> Their first album ''Guldasta'' was released in 1980 and was successful. Since then they have released about 50 albums.  They attempted popularizing their music by turning to tempo music in Maan bhi ja.<ref name=Spectrum/>


Ustad Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain are a unique phenomenon in the world of [[ghazals]]. They are two brothers who sing ghazals together. They have a classical background and sing ghazals in the classical style.<ref>[http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Rec/rec.music.indian.classical/2008-09/msg00130.html Ustad Ahmed Hussain & Ustad Mohammad Hussain (Classical Bhajans uploaded)] newsgroups.com website, Published 30 September 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2018</ref> Their sons Javed Hussain, Mazzam Hussian and Imran Hussain are also singers.<ref name=tribune1>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20101013/ttlife1.htm |title=The Tribune Lifestyle (scroll down to section 'Music within'|author=SD Sharma|publisher=The Tribune, Chandigarh (newspaper)|date=13 October 2010|access-date=2 December 2018}}</ref>
Ustad Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain are a unique phenomenon in the world of [[ghazals]]. They are two brothers who sing ghazals together. They sing ghazals in the classical style.<ref>[http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Rec/rec.music.indian.classical/2008-09/msg00130.html Ustad Ahmed Hussain & Ustad Mohammad Hussain (Classical Bhajans uploaded)] newsgroups.com website, Published 30 September 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2018</ref> Their sons Javed Hussain, Mazzam Hussain and Imran Hussain are also singers.<ref name=tribune1>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20101013/ttlife1.htm |title=The Tribune Lifestyle (scroll down to section 'Music within'|author=SD Sharma|publisher=The Tribune, Chandigarh (newspaper)|date=13 October 2010|access-date=2 December 2018}}</ref>


In 2010, they have released a new album ''Khwab Basera'' under Saregama label. Album contains selected Ghazals from Dr. Hariom's "Dhoop Ka Parcham" as well as some new ghazals.
In 2010, they have released a new album ''Khwab Basera'' under Saregama label. Album contains selected Ghazals from Dr. Hariom's "Dhoop Ka Parcham" as well as some new ghazals.
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