India honors Late Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

Commemorative Postage stamp in the Memory of Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

A commemorative postage stamp on Bade Ghulam Ali Khan was released by Shri. Arun Shourie, Hon’ble Minister of Communications & Information Technology in the memory of Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. On this occasion, Sh. Jagmohan, Hon’ble Minister of Tourism & Culture will also release a book “Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan - His Life and Music” written by Ms. Malti Gilani and Quratulain Hyder. The function was held at Convention Hall of Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi.

Whether it was a khayal with a courtly theme, a thumri with wistfully romantic word content or a bhajan with highly devotional words, Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan could always put his heart and soul into the song..

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