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The '''Etawah gharana''' is a North [[India]]n [[gharana|school]] of [[sitar]] and [[surbahar]] music and named after a small town close to [[Agra]] where [[Imdad Khan]] (1848–1920) lived.<ref name=ITC>[http://www.itcsra.org/Gharana-Details.aspx?SubId=4&GharanaId=36&Type=I Sitar-playing Imdadkhani gharana on ITC Sangeet Research Academy website] Retrieved 3 January 2019</ref><ref name=parampara>[https://www.parampara-sg.org/imdadkhani-gharana Profile of Imdadkhani gharana on parampara-sg.org website] Retrieved 3 January 2019</ref> It is also known as '''Imdadkhani gharana''' in the honour of its founder, [[Imdad Khan]].<br />
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==Imdad Khan family==<br />
Imdad Khan family is one of the most renowned [[gharana|musical families]] from India. With its roots in [[Etawah]] on the outskirts of Agra before finally branching out to [[Calcutta]] with [[Enayat Khan]] and [[Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh|Hyderabad]], [[Indore]] and [[Mumbai]] with [[Wahid Khan]] and [[Vilayat Khan]].<ref name=ITC/><br />
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The gharana's achievements include the development of the Surbahar, major structural changes to both the sitar and surbahar and the creation and development of the instrumental style known as the [[gayaki ang]] (vocal style performed on sitar) by [[Vilayat Khan]] and this style of sitar is now known as the Vilayatkhani sitar.<br />
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Living performers of the family include [[Shahid Parvez]], [[Shujaat Khan]], [[Nishat Khan]], [[Irshad Khan]], [[Wajahat Khan]], Hidayat Khan and [[Zila Khan]] who is the first female performer of this gharana.<br />
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==Exponents of the gharana==<br />
*[[Imdad Khan]]<ref name=ITC/><br />
* [[Enayat Khan]]<ref name=parampara/><br />
* [[Wahid Khan]]<br />
* [[Vilayat Khan]]<ref name=TheHindu/><br />
* [[Imrat Khan]]<ref name=ITC/><br />
* [[Rais Khan]]<br />
* [[Shahid Parvez Khan]]<ref name=TheHindu>[https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/Seven-strings-to-the-rainbow/article16181122.ece Seven strings to the rainbow (interview with Sitar maestro Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan on music and musicianship)] The Hindu (newspaper), Published 1 July 2010, Retrieved 3 January 2019</ref><br />
* [[Budhaditya Mukherjee]] <br />
* [[Shujaat Khan]]<br />
* [[Nishat Khan]]<br />
* [[Irshad Khan]]<br />
* [[Bimalendu Mukherjee]]<br />
* [[Anupama Bhagwat]]<br />
* [[Arvind Parikh]]<br />
* Sameep Kulkarni<br />
* [[Rajeev Janardan]]<br />
* [[Ramprapanna Bhattacharya]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWxr7UufZjY Imdadkhani or Etawah gharana of Sitar - videoclip on YouTube]<br />
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