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Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi (29 April 1919 – 3 February 2000), mononymously known as Alla Rakha, was an Indian tabla player who specialised in Hindustani classical music. He was a frequent accompanist of sitar player Pandit Ravi Shankar and was largely responsible for introducing tabla to the Western audience.
Ustad Allarakha Khan was born on April 29, 1919, at Phagwal village of Jammu, 80 kms from Lahore. He was fascinated with the sound of tabla since the age of 12, when he was staying with his uncle at Gurdaspur.
Apr 27, 2019 · After a richly rewarding concert career, Alla Rakha founded the Ustad Allarakha Institute of Music in 1985 to train young tabla students in the style that he had evolved over decades.
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Nov 5, 2020 · Ustad Lakha Khan (sindhi sarangi) with his son Dane Khan, live at the WOMEX 2019 showcase in Tampere, Finland. Presented/produced by Amarrass Records. For bo...
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Apr 7, 2019 · Alla Rakha also trained as a vocalist under the iconic Ustad Ashiq Ali Khan for 10 years. This training in various aspects of classical music helped him create new content in tabla compositions.
