[PAR] [TLE] Yella Venkateswara Rao [SEP] Yella Venkateswara Rao is an Indian classical musician and percussionist, considered by many as one of the leading exponents of Mridangam, an ancient Indian percussion instrument.  He is featured in the Guinness Book of World Records for playing mridangam continuously for 36 hours.  He has performed as an accompanist to such renowned musicians as M. S. Subbulakshmi, Ravi Shankar, Chembai, Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, M. Balamuralikrishna, L. Subramaniam, K. J. Yesudas, Amjad Ali Khan, Hariprasad Chaurasia and Bhimsen Joshi and is credited with over 15,000 performances in India and abroad.  The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2008, for his contributions to Music. [PAR] [TLE] Amjad Ali Khan [SEP] Amjad Ali Khan (IAST: Amjad Ali Khan , Devanagari: अमजद अली ख़ान) (born 9 October 1945) is an Indian classical musician who plays the "Sarod".  Khan was born into a musical family and has performed internationally since the 1960s.  He was awarded India's second highest civilian honor Padma Vibhushan in 2001.
[PAR] [TLE] Yella Venkateswara Rao [ SEP ] Yella Venkateswara Rao is an Indian classical musician and percussionist , considered by many as one of the leading exponents of Mridangam , an ancient Indian percussion instrument . He is featured in the Guinness Book of World Records for playing mridangam continuously for 36 hours . He has performed as an accompanist to such renowned musicians as M. S. Subbulakshmi , Ravi Shankar , Chembai , Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer , M. Balamuralikrishna , L. Subramaniam , K. J. Yesudas , Amjad Ali Khan , Hariprasad Chaurasia and Bhimsen Joshi and is credited with over 15,000 performances in India and abroad . The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri , in 2008 , for his contributions to Music . [PAR] [TLE] Amjad Ali Khan [ SEP ] Amjad Ali Khan ( IAST : Amjad Ali Khan , Devanagari : अमजद अली ख़ान ) ( born 9 October 1945 ) is an Indian classical musician who plays the " Sarod " . Khan was born into a musical family and has performed internationally since the 1960s . He was awarded India 's second highest civilian honor Padma Vibhushan in 2001 .
What are both Yella Venkateswara Rao and Amjad Ali Khan?
What are both Yella Venkateswara Rao and Amjad Ali Khan ?
Indian classical musician
Indian classical musician