The trajectory of Reza Khan's life reveals all but A Simple Plan. Instead, his story unfolds like a cloth woven from fine, vibrant threads of singular experiences on a sturdy frame of tradition and commitment.
 
Born in 1964 into a musical family in what is now Bangladesh, when other boys were out in the fields playing cricket, Reza and his brothers were closeted with their father, an instrumentalist, composer, and poet, receiving a firm grounding in Indian classical music. But from the day...