# Vilayat Khan

> Vilayat Khan was an Indian classical sitar player, considered by many to be the greatest sitarist of his age. Along with Imdad Khan, Enayat Khan, and Imrat Khan, he is credited with the creation and development of gayaki ang on the sitar.

*Indian musician (1928–2004)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/vilayat-khan

## Identity
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1928-08-28
- **Died:** 2004-03-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.4 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 15.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0451336/ (@nm0451336)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/910537)
- [ولایت خان](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [विलायत ख़ाँ](https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81)
- [বিলায়েত খাঁ](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4_%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81)
- [Vilayat Khan](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilayat_Khan)
- [Vilayat Khan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilayat_Khan)
- [ولایت خان](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Vilayat Khan](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilayat_Khan)
- [Vilayat Khan](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilayat_Khan)
- [ઉસ્તાદ વિલાયતખાં](https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%89%E0%AA%B8%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%A4%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A6_%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%A4%E0%AA%96%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%82)
- [विलायत ख़ाँ](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81)
- [ವಿಲಾಯತ್ ಖಾನ್](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B2%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%96%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D)
- [ഉസ്താദ് വിലായത്ത് ഖാൻ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%89%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%96%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BB)
- [विलायत खान](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8)
- [ਉਸਤਾਦ ਵਿਲਾਇਤ ਖਾਨ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%89%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A6_%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%87%E0%A8%A4_%E0%A8%96%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8)
- [استاد ولایت حسین خان](https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%AD%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Устад Вилайят Хан](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B4_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%8F%D1%82_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [விலாயத் கான்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D)
- [استاد ولایت حسین خان](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%AD%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9c467fd6-886b-4683-a6e8-bba5b4fd663d)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1395417)

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