International Journal of Advanced Research and Development

Authors
Dr. Afshana shafi

Abstract
Research in the field of vocal music depicts that musical vocalists always have deep impression over the history of Music in any region. It is a matter of great satisfaction and pride that the region of the India subcontinent has witnessed many permutation and combination with regards to vocal Music. From the very onset of the history of our music are find that our vocalists showed a keen desire to promote and preserve our region, vocal faculties of music and also our country. As for as research topic is concerned it has been thoroughly investigated the musical history of legendary master, Ustad Abdul karim khan, he was the renowned musician and the founder of kirana Gharana. Abdul Karim Khan has also given many great musicians to the music world as their students like Bhimsen joshi, Gangubai Hangal and many more.