He was a son of legendary Ustad Meheboob
Khan (Darash Piya) and brother -in-law of Ustad Faiyaz Khan. He stayed in Baroda till the
death of Ustad Faiyaz Khan. He was a great singer, scholar and great teacher. He was
principal Ustad of music collage of Baroda, with Ustad Nissan Hussain. He taught misic to
great Ustad like Ustad Sarafat Hussain, Swami Vallabhdas, Sohan Sing and Ustad Ata Hussain
has taught so many others those who say they have been given training by Ustad Fiyaz Khan.
As Ustad Faiyaz Khan had no time to teach music, as he was busy with music performances
but those who have been taught by Ustad Ata Hussain, were sitting behind Ustad Faiyaz Khan
during his Performances. He was a great teacher like Ustad Khadim Hussain and Ustad
Vilayat Khan.