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Amjad Ali Khan
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Amjad Ali Khan released Atma in 1990, a solo sarod album featuring raga-based Hindustani classical music with an alaap-style prelude.
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Atma is a studio album by Indian classical sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan, released on CD in 1990 under the label Audiorec International. The recording showcases Khan’s mastery of the sarod in a solo instrumental format, emphasizing the raga-based traditions of Hindustani classical music.

The album opens with Introduction, a brief 40-second track that serves as a prelude. Khan establishes the tonal foundation with an alaap-style exploration, characteristic of his improvisational approach. The composition reflects the meditative and introspective qualities central to his interpretations of classical ragas.

Further details about the full tracklist, accompanying artists, or production personnel remain undocumented in the provided context. The album’s reception and commercial performance are not specified in available records. Atma stands as one of Khan’s numerous contributions to the recorded canon of Indian classical music during the late 20th century.