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Suhail Yusuf Khan (
Hindi Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of North India, northern, Central India, centr ...
: सुहेल युसूफ खान; born 1988) is an Indian
sarangi The sārangī is a bowed, short-necked string instrument played in traditional music from South Asia – Punjabi folk music, Rajasthani folk music, and Boro folk music (there known as the ''serja'') – in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh. It ...
player and vocalist. He is the grandson of Sarangi maestro Ustad Sabri Khan (1927-2015). In 2016, Khan released ''Everything Sacred'', a collaborative folk album with James Yorkston and
Jon Thorne Jon Thorne (born 12 February 1967) is an English double bassist, producer and composer. Career Thorne is self-taught and started playing at the age of 23. He has studied and played jazz for a number of years following and considers Danny Thom ...
under the name Yorkston/Thorne/Khan. The trio went on to release two further albums, ''Neuk Wight Delhi All-Stars'' (2017) and ''Navarasa: Nine Emotions'' (2020). Khan is also a member of Welsh-Indian folk fusion group Khamira, who released their debut self-titled album in May 2017. The group includes Indian musicians and members of Welsh folk-jazz group Burum; both Khamira (Hindi) and Burum (Welsh) mean "yeast" in English.


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2014 profile of Khan in Forbes India's "30 Under 30"
Living people 1988 births Sarangi players Indian male classical musicians People from New Delhi {{India-musician-stub