Amaan Ali belongs to the sixth generation of the traditional musical family of Moradabad gharana (School).
Amaan Ali is a son of Ustad Ghulam Sabir Khan who is the well-known Sarangi Maestro in India.
Amaan Ali was initiated into tabla at the age of 7. His training with verbitle repository of traditional compositions from Delhi and Ajrara gharana, Lucknow, farrukhabad and Punjab school of Tabla playing enabled amaan to widen his horizon.