Amjad Ali Khan was born was on 9 October, On this special occasion, we are going to share important information about his life. Let us tell you that at the age of 12, he gave the first public performance of a solo sarod-playing. Veteran musician was stunned to hear the unique rhythm on the sarod of a small boy. Amjad Ali Khan had acquired technical expertise in the traditional way of playing the sarod from his father.
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Recalling his past in a statement to a media, Amjad Ali Khan said that "The days when the Prime Minister of India was PV Narasimha Rao, Princess Diana and Prince Charles had come. The Prime Minister also called me for dinner. I did not know that very special people have been called, and I left with an old shawl".
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In this regard, he further said that "upon arriving I had an idea that dinner was only for 20 people, Dr Manmohan Singh was the finance minister at that time. Dinner was in the open area and it was very cold. Suddenly the people sitting there started looking here and there, I asked, what is everyone looking for? I found out that Diana was feeling cold, at first, I hesitated whether to give my old shawl or not? But I did not see her suffering, so I put my shawl on her. Diana said thank you and during the whole time, she kept my shawl.
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