Maheboob Khan

An Indian classical musician and younger brother of Inayat Khan, he became the representative of the International Sufi Movement on the latter's death in 1927.

[2] He settled in The Hague, marrying a Dutch disciple, Shadbiy van Goens, who bore him two children, Raheemunnisa and Mahmood.

Pyaromir Maheboob Khan, his wife Shadbiy Maheboob-Khan van Goens and their daughter Raheemmunisa are buried in one grave at the Oud Eik en Duinen cemetery in The Hague.

In Europe, Maheboob learned musical composition and singing with composer and musicologist Edmond Bailly.

Barbara Blatherwick, the coloratura soprano, performed his songs in her recital in 1937 at the New York Town Hall.