Abdul Karim Khan - BEX 261 – 78 RPM

Ustad Abdul Karim Khan (Devanagari: अब्दुल करीम ख़ान, Persian script: استاد عبدالکریم خان) (November 11, 1872–1937), was an Indian classical singer of the Kairana gharana (Kirana Gharana).
Abdul Karim Khan was born in Kairana village in muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh, North India) in to the Kairana musical family which traced its roots to musician brothers Ghulam Ali and Ghulam Maula. His father, Kale Khan was the grandson of Ghulam Ali. Karim Khan received training under uncle Abdulla Khan and father Kale Khan. He also received guidance from another uncle Nanhe Khan. Apart from vocals and sarangi, he also learnt Veena (Been), Sitar and Tabla.

Record Details

Title

Abdul Karim Khan - BEX 261

Singer

Abdul Karim Khan

Genre

Indian Classical (Vocal)

Language

Hindi 

Label

Columbia

Made In

India

Manufacture

Columbia Gramophone Co. Ltd.

Serial No.

BEX 261

Side One

• Jadu Bharelee Koun - Gaara Thumri

Abdul Karim Khan

Side Two

• Babaro Dam De Gayo - Misra Kafi Horee

Abdul Karim Khan

Specification

Size

12 Inches

Speed

78 RPM

Record Condtion

Excellent

Cover Condition

Excellent