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Gul Mohammad Khan

Gul Mohammad Khan
Born 1876
Tirhut, Darbhanga, Bihar, British India
Died 1979 (aged 102–103)
Nationality Bangladeshi

Ustad Gul Mohammad Khan (1876–1979) was a Bangladeshi musician. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1977 by the Government of Bangladesh.

Khan's father, Ustad Ahmad Khan, was a singer in the court of the Maharaja. His grandfather, Ustad Namder Khan, was also a musician.

Khan was skilled in Dhrupad and Kheyal. He performed at the inauguration ceremony of the Dhaka Radio Centre. Later he joined the institute as a music teacher.

The Shilpakala Academy held a reception in Khan's honor in 1977.


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