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| birth_place = [[Uttar Pradesh]], India<br />
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| occupation = Classical musician<br />
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| known for = [[Rampur-Sahaswan gharana]] - [[Hindustani music]]<br />
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'''Hafeez Ahmed Khan''' (died 2006) was an Indian classical musician of [[Hindustani classical music]].<ref name="A complete musician">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-complete-musician/article5780623.ece | title=A complete musician | publisher=The Hindu | date=13 March 2014 | access-date=15 October 2015}}</ref> He is known as one of the leading exponents of the [[Rampur-Sahaswan gharana]], a musical school popular in the northern parts of the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="Hafeez Ahmed Khan">{{cite web | url=http://www.alternativeradio.org/collections/spk_hafeez-ahmed-khan# | title=Hafeez Ahmed Khan | publisher=Alternative Radio | date=2015 | access-date=15 October 2015}}</ref> He learnt music in [[gurukul]] system and pursued his academic studies the conventional way, secured a master's degree in politics and taught at the [[Minnesota University]].<ref name="A complete musician" /> He was a deputy director of the [[All India Radio]] and the vice chancellor of the [[Indira Kala Sangeet University]], the only Indian university dedicated to music.<ref name="A complete musician" /><ref name="Hafeez Ahmed Khan" /> He mentored many disciples such as [[Rajendra Prasanna]], Roma Rani Bhattacharya, [[Sakuntala Narasimhan]] and Subhendu Ghosh<ref name="Musical Tribute: Ustad Hafeez Ahmed Khan">{{cite web | url=http://bangalore.citizenmatters.in/events/musical-tribute-ustad-hafeez-ahmed-khan | title=Musical Tribute: Ustad Hafeez Ahmed Khan | publisher=Bangalore Citizen Matters | date=2015 | access-date=15 October 2015}}</ref> and acted in a German movie on the life of Tansen, by name, ''The Rain Maker''.<ref name="A complete musician" /> He was a recipient of the 1996 [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]].<ref name="Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar (Akademi Awards)">{{cite web | url=http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm | title=Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar (Akademi Awards) | publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi | date=2015 | access-date=15 October 2015 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150530204253/http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm | archive-date=30 May 2015 }}</ref> The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]] in 1991.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref> Hafeez Ahmed Khan, who was married to the daughter of renowned singer, [[Nissar Hussain Khan]],<ref name="Ustad Hafeez Ahmed Khan Saheb - Raag Kedar">{{cite web | url=http://www.firstpost.com/topic/place/new-delhi-ustad-hafeez-ahmed-khan-saheb-raag-kedar-video-v_UdQkUkj-w-140-1.html | title=Ustad Hafeez Ahmed Khan Saheb - Raag Kedar | publisher=First Post | date=2015 | access-date=15 October 2015}}</ref> died in 2006.<ref name="Hafeez Ahmed Khan" /><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Rampur-Sahaswan gharana]]<br />
* [[Rajendra Prasanna]]<br />
* [[Indira Kala Sangeet University]]<br />
* [[Nissar Hussain Khan]]<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite book | url=https://www.amazon.com/North-Indian-Vocal-Music-Hafeez/dp/B000024DIF/ref=ntt_mus_dp_dpt_1 | title=North Indian Vocal Music (Audio CD) | publisher=Saydisc/Allegro | author=Hafeez Ahmed Khan | year=2011 | ASIN=B000024DIF}}<br />
* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxbDF_o8QjI | title=Ustad Hafeez Ahmed Khan performing -Raag Hem Kalyan | publisher=Shahbaaz Niazi | work=[[YouTube]] video | date=28 January 2013 | access-date=15 October 2015}}<br />
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