Delhi Gharana

Founder: Ustad Sangi Khan

Essential Features: Exponents include sarangi players and other instrumentalists.

Practitioners have strong stylistic and hereditary links with Qawwal Bacchay gharana.

Style renowned for its softness during the presentation of the bandish in vilambit laya.

Sargam and taan patterns dominate in the improvisation of the raag in both vilambit and drut tempo.

Certain exponents have a unique method of rendering sargam.

Famous Musicians

Ustad Mamman Khan	Ustad Bundoo Khan	Ustad Umrao Bundoo Khan	Ustad Ramzan Khan
Ustad Chand Khan	Ustad Usman Khan	Ustad Naseer Ahmed Khan	Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan

Sound Archive

Artiste	Raag	Duration	Source
Bundoo Khan	Bhairvin	04:28	HMV
Bundoo Khan	Bhopali	09 :47	EMI Pakistan
Bundoo Khan	Bhimplasi	02:27	Radio Pakistan
Chand Khan	Komal Rikhab Asawari	07:21	AIR
Iqbal Ahmed Khan	Komal Rikhab Asawari	04:46	Makar Records
Naseer Ahmed Khan	Mian ki Todi	04:10	HMV
Naseer Ahmed Khan	Puriya Dhanasri	05:39	All India Radio
Ramzan Khan	Hindol	10:45	EMI
Umrao Bundoo Khan	Desi Todi	07:27	EMI Pakistan