As individuals, let's endeavor to foster a positive atmosphere through our music, cultivating a harmonious bond with others, whether on stage, in our neighborhoods, or within our communities. Let love be our guiding force, spreading uplifting messages to people and nurturing a spirit of brotherhood.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Hailing from Bhopal, born in 1975, Farooque Latif Khan is a renowned Sarangi virtuoso, representing the fifth generation of a musical lineage rooted near Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh. Tracing back to Ustad Fazal Khan, known for the “Tappa” style, the legacy passed through Ustad Ghansi Khan and Ustad Abdul Latif Khan, Farooque’s accomplished father. Farooque’s journey began at All India Radio, marking the start of a brilliant career. Highlights include his 1993 solo debut at the South Central Zone Cultural Center in Jalgaon. His artistry graced festivals like SAPTAK Samaroh and the Ustad Amir Khan Samaroh. Farooque’s Sarangi melodies captivate global audiences, reaching countries like South Africa, Kenya, France, and Sri Lanka. Immortalized in recordings like ‘Youngster,’ he embraces fusion music and maintains an active online presence. As a “Top Grade Artist” at All India Radio Mumbai, Farooque continues to fill the airwaves with his resonant Sarangi melodies from Mumbai.
Hailing from Bhopal, born in 1975, Farooque Latif Khan is a renowned Sarangi virtuoso, representing the fifth generation of a musical lineage rooted near Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh. Tracing back to Ustad Fazal Khan, known for the “Tappa” style, the legacy passed through Ustad Ghansi Khan and Ustad Abdul Latif Khan, Farooque’s accomplished father. Farooque’s journey began at All India Radio, marking the start of a brilliant career. Highlights include his 1993 solo debut at the South Central Zone Cultural Center in Jalgaon. His artistry graced festivals like SAPTAK Samaroh and the Ustad Amir Khan Samaroh. Farooque’s Sarangi melodies captivate global audiences, reaching countries like South Africa, Kenya, France, and Sri Lanka. Immortalized in recordings like ‘Youngster,’ he embraces fusion music and maintains an active online presence. As a “Top Grade Artist” at All India Radio Mumbai, Farooque continues to fill the airwaves with his resonant Sarangi melodies from Mumbai.
