teachers

On his musical journey Ikhlaq Hussain has been fortunate to study with some of the world's greatest maestros, including his father, Ustad Imdad Hussain, the legendary Pandit Ravi Shankar; whom Ikhlaq received a scholarship from the government of India to study with in 1991, and Ustad Kabir Khan.
In addition to concert recitals, Ikhlaq Hussain is committed to preserving and disseminating his rich musical heritage through concerts, performances and teaching.
Ikhlaq has been teaching sitar for 20 years and is a dedicated and skillful instructor. In addition to individual classes, he offers workshops and lecture demonstrations for students of all levels and lovers of Hindustani classical music.

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Ikhlaq with his father Ustad Imdad Hussain

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Pandit Ravi Shankar with Ikhlaq (on the right)