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Phuljhuri Khan (Yaar Rasul Khan) was born on 1920 in Beetgarh, Nabinagar Upazila, Brahmanbaria District, Bengal Presidency, British India, is an A 20th-century bangladeshi male singer. Discover Phuljhuri Khan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

Popular As Yaar Rasul Khan
Occupation N/A
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign
Born 1920, 1920
Birthday 1920
Birthplace Beetgarh, Nabinagar Upazila, Brahmanbaria District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Date of death 5 May, 1982
Died Place N/A
Nationality India

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1920

Khan was born in 1920 in Beetgarh, British India, now under Nabinagar Upazila (sub-district), Brahmanbaria District, Bangladesh.

He was the eldest son of Latif Rasul Khan and Begum Kamala-un-nesa.

From his maternal side, he belongs to the noted family of Ustad (Maestro) Alauddin Khan, the world reputed Maestro of Seni-Maihar and Alauddin Gharana of Indian classical music.

His mother was the eldest daughter of Fakir (Saint) Aftabuddin Khan, who was the elder brother of Ustad Alauddin Khan, and Ustad Ayet Ali Khan.

Khan learned tabla from his maternal grandfather Aftabuddin Khan in his boyhood.

Then he went to Maihar state of India (currently under Madhya Pradesh) to learn tabla from Ustad Alauddin Khan, the state musician.

He received training in tabla from him for eight years.

Maharaja of Maiher was captivated by Khan's strumming on tabla during a performance and bestowed on him the title Phuljhuri (i.e. fireworks that emit starry sparks).

Gradually he became more renowned as Phuljhuri Khan.

He later joined Maihar Orchestra and used to accompany Ustad Alauddin Khan with tabla.

He joined Ustad Allauddin Khan in Lucknow Conference several times.

He returned to his village home and received Talim in esraj from Ustad Ayet Ali Khan (Aftabuddin Khan's youngest brother) for five years.

He traveled many countries as a member of Udayshankar Ballet Troupe, where he played tabla, pakhawaj, and esraj.

He was a music teacher in Shantiniketan and also played instruments for the composition of Nobel Laureate Poet Rabindranath Tagore, under the poet's own direction.

He had memorable performance on esraj in the drama Chitrangada.

He established a music school in Shilong.

1949

He joined Radio Pakistan and then Radio Bangladesh, Dhaka as staff artiste from 1949 - 1975.

He also played esraj for many films, television, stage and discs.

The notable names of the films include Aakash ar Mati (The Sky and the Earth), Mukh o Mukhosh (Face and Mask), Rajdhanir Bukey (In the Heart of the Capital City), Natun Sur (New Tune), Surya Snan (Sun Bath), and Surya Grahan (Solar Eclipse).

1982

Phuljhuri Khan (born as Yaar Rasul Khan; 1920 – May 5, 1982) was a tabla and esraj player from Bangladesh.

He was also an accomplished sanai, sitar, and pakhawaj player.

Khan died on May 5, 1982, in Dhaka.

His sons are instrument players — Md. Yunus Khan (sarod), Md. Jafar Khan (sitar), Md. Yusuf Khan (sarod), Md. Ilias Khan (tabla), and Md. Khairul Islam Khan (tabla).

2005

Government of Bangladesh published commemorative postage stamps on him in 2005.