30-06-2003: Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (Singer) Birth Centenary First Day Cover (FDC)

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Bade Ghulam Ali Khan was an eminent Indian singer of the Kasoor gharana. He was born in 1902 in Kasur, a part of the then-Punjab province of British India. He began his musical journey at the age of five under the tutelage of his uncle Kale Khan and later his father. Bade Ghulam Ali Khan’s singing career was marked by a blend of different musical traditions, which included Behram Khani elements of Dhrupad, the style of Jaipur and the decoration of Gwalior. He was known for his mastery over both serious and light ragas like Adana, Jaijaivanti and Jaunpuri. Indian Postal Department released Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (Singer) Birth Centenary First Day Cover in honor of

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Under the pseudonym Sabrang, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan composed several new works. Unlike his son Munawwar Ali Khan, the elder Ghulam Ali Khan’s singing style was characterized by a low voice. After the partition of India in 1947, he initially shifted to his hometown Kasur in Pakistan, but he settled in India in 1957. With the assistance of Bombay Chief Minister Morarji Desai, he obtained Indian citizenship and lived in Mumbai, Calcutta and various cities. In case you are interested in buying Bade Ghulam Ali Khan’s (Singer) Birth Centenary First Day Cover as well as other Miniature sheets or India stamps then visit Philacy.com