Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz was the last known master of Kashmiri Sufiyana Music, dedicated to preserving and teaching the genre despite facing social and religious prejudices. He established a school to promote this traditional music style but had limited success in attracting students. In recognition of his contributions to Sufiana Kalam, he received the prestigious Padma Shri award in 2013 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1998. He passed away on 13 February 2014, in Srinagar, at the age of 74.
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Meaning of the name - Ghulam
servant, slave (in a religious context)
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Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Death: Srinagar
Occupation: Musician | Music Teacher
Employers: Self-employed
Awards Received: Padma Shri in arts
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 9 Leo 15 | 9 Leo 42 | 2 Scorpio 8 |
| Moon | 10 Cancer 58 | 11 Scorpio 41 | 20 Leo 30 |
| Mercury | 24 Cancer 38 | 8 Leo 28 | 25 Scorpio 44 |
| Venus | 0 Cancer 16 | 1 Cancer 47 | 21 Virgo 42 |
| Mars | 18 Leo 36 | 26 Virgo 44 | 13 Libra 0 |
| Jupiter | 13 Taurus 46 | 11 Cancer 52 | 11 Taurus 38 |
| Saturn | 14 Taurus 23 | 1 Aries 30 | 12 Taurus 14 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 47 | 0 Gemini 57 | 25 Taurus 1 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 38 | 1 Aries 57 | 26 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 41 | 2 Aquarius 24 | 4 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 14 Libra 14 | 20 Pisces 13 | 9 Libra 44 |
| Ketu | 14 Aries 14 | 20 Virgo 13 | 9 Aries 44 |
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