Akram Khan

An acclaimed soloist and accompanist, Akram Khan was trained in Ajrada gharana of tabla playing by Niazu Khan. Akram Khan also studied under his great grandfather Mohammad Shafi Khan and his father Hashmat Ali Khan. In addition, he has equipped himself with the Sangeet Pravin degree awarded by the Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad, and Sangeet Visharad degree from Chandigarh.

A frequent performer in many music festivals in India and abroad held at prestigious venues, Akram Khan has also taught at the University of Washington, Seattle.

As an A grade artiste, he has been a regular performer for the All India Radio and Indian television network.

Akram Khan holds a Bachelors degree in Commerce.