Delhi Gharana maestro Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan passes away

An unmatched repository of Delhi's rich musical history & a generous guru, said Manish Sisodia.

Published: 17th December 2020 06:06 PM  |   Last Updated: 17th December 2020 06:06 PM   |  A+A-

Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan. (Photo| Twitter/@msisodia)

Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan. (Photo| Twitter/@msisodia)

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Delhi Gharana exponent Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan has died, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Thursday.

He shared the news on Twitter and also posted photos of the singer.

"The khalifa of Dilli Gharana, Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan is no more.

An unmatched repository of Delhi's rich musical history & a generous guru, he will be missed by all.

Condolences to his disciples & family," Sisodia tweeted.


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