Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan,
who established himself as a master vocalist and exponent of the Patiala gharana, began his career as a sarangi player. He was a man of unparalleled and inimitable virtuosity.
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan was at ease with almost all forms of vocal music; khayal, tarana, thumri, dadra, and kafi.
Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan was awarded the Padma Bhushan and Sangeet Natak Akademi in 1962.
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