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Sabir Khan was born in Jodhpur Rajasthan. Belongs to a Sikar Gharana of music who has given several stalwarts to Indian classical music. He is teh ninth generation to take up Sarangi. His great grandfather Ustad Azim Khan shaab was a court musician at Sikar Rajasthan.

Sabir Khan was exposed to music through his grandfather Ustad Gulab Khan shaab who was a great sarangi player and vocalist of his time and after that his taking training from his father world renowned sarangi player and vocalist Padma Bhushan Ustad Sultan Khan shaab and from his late uncle Ustad Nasir Khan shaab.

Sabir Khan is well known today for his delicate mastery of sarangi. His technique of playing is rare combination of sur and laya (note and rhythm). Sabir Khan already remarkably imbibed almost his great father's entire repertoire with a similar command and mastery on the sarangi. Indeed a chip of the old block.

Sabir Khan also shared stage with his father in many concerts and also performing solo. Besides being a classical music artist his equally into light music and has played with artists like ghazal maestro Ustad Gulam Ali, Talat Aziz, Asha Bhosle and recently played in the album of great Lata Mangeshkar, Sabir has also played in several Bollywood films and recently he has played for Lady Gaga's song which is done by Indian music Duo Salim-Sulaiman.

He has already drawn the attention of many musicians and serious listener for his mastery presentations at various important venues in India, U.K., U.S.A.., Europe etc...Performed at various concerts and music festivals throughout India and abroad.

Dilshad Khan belongs to a Sikar Gharana of music who has given several stalwarts to Indian classical music. He is the generation to take up Sarangi. His great grandfather Ustad Azim Khan shaab was a court musician at Sikar Rajasthan. Dilshad Khan began his training at the age of 6 in music from his grandfather Ustad Gulab Khan Sahab who is a great sarangi player and vocalist of his time and from his father Ustad Nasir Khan Sahab who is also a great star player. Later he has started learning Sarangi from his uncle Padma Bhushan Ustad Sultan Khan Sahab, who is world's most renowned Sarangi player and Vocalist. Dilshad Khan is known today for his excellent command on this difficult instrument, already remarkably imbibed almost his great Uncle's entire repertoire with a similar command and mastery on the Sarangi. Indeed a chip of the old block.

He has played Sarangi with Ustad Zakir Hussain in album Global Drum Project which won the prestigious Grammy Award in 2009. Dilshad Khan has also played for more than 500 Bollywood movies and has given many performances in all the major music festival and concerts in India. He has performed in many prestigious venues in world like Royal Albert Hall, London, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Holland, USA, UAE, Muscat, Bahrain etc.