He was also a professional playwright, poet, published author, painter, passionate photographer, and a well-practiced calligrapher.

In addition, Wazir Khan was proficient in many languages, such as Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Hindi, Bangla, Marathi and Gujarati.

The preparation at their kitchens was so rich in ingredients that once Nawab Hamid Ali Khan said that if this family was not fond of such good food, they could have houses made of gold and silver.

[2] Wazir Khan lived like a prince and it was not easy for a commoner to approach the musician directly.

Alauddin was quite desperate to become his disciple and it is said that one day he threw himself in front of the Nawab's vehicle.