Alla Rakha
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Name (Latin)
Alla Rakha
Other forms of name
Allah Rakha
Allahrakha
Allarakha
Rakha, Alla
Rakha, Allah
Date of birth
1919-04-29
Date of death
2000-02-03
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
tabla player
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- California concert. [Phonodisc] 1968.
- Girja Devi. Girija Devi [SR], p1989:on inlay sheet (Ustad Āllah Rakha, Ustad Allahrakha)
- His Ustad Allarakha [SR], p1989:on cassette (Ustad Allarakha) on inlay sheet (Ustad Allarakha Khan)
- New York times, Feb. 6, 2000:p. 38 (Ustad Alla Rakha, 80, Hindustani tabla drummer, d. Feb. 3, 2000, Bombay)
- Hussain, Z. Ustad Zakir Hussain, the versatile genius [SR] p2007:container (Ustad Allarakha) insert (Ustad Alla Rakha)
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Wikipedia description:
Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi (29 April 1919 – 3 February 2000) was an Indian tabla player who specialised in Hindustani classical music. Widely revered as one of history's most iconic players of the tabla, he was a frequent accompanist of sitar player Pandit Ravi Shankar and was largely responsible for introducing tabla to the Western audience.
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