Home | Hyderabad | Ghazals Evolving To Suit Changing Times Singer Sahil Khan On Classical Music Its Patronage Ghazals evolving to suit changing times: Singer Sahil Khan on classical music & its patronage Hailing from Jaipur in Rajasthan, Sahil is a third-generation musician following in the footsteps of his maternal grandfather, Ustad Ikram Hussain Khan, and paternal grandfather, Ustad Ramzan Khan, who were exponents of classical and folk music. By T Lalith Singh Published Date - 9 October 2024, 10:53 PM Hailing from Jaipur, Sahil Khan performs live Sufi music at OhriGroup’s ‘Tansen’ restaurant in Hyderabad. Hyderabad: Indian music is truly timeless.
Thoroughly grounded in the classical traditions of music, a young Sahil Khan doesn’t mince words to argue that nothing could eclipse the culture and heritage of Indian music. “It could appear to be getting overshadowed at times, but so rich and reverential is our music that no influence can keep it under a shadow for long,” says Sahil, who, these days, is weaving magic with his sonorous Ghazal renditions at the Tansen restaurant in the city. Hailing from Jaipur in Rajasthan, Sahil is a third-generation musician following in the footsteps of his maternal grandfather, Ustad Ikram Hussain Khan, and paternal grandfather, Ustad Ramzan Khan, who were exponents of classical and folk music.
It was from his father Shabbir Khan that Sahil started picking up the ropes. “I got into music at a very young age of 7 years and was t.
