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Alla Rakha

Indian Percussionist

Died when: 80 years 280 days (969 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Alla Rakha

Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi (29 April 1919 – 3 February 2000), popularly known as Alla Rakha, was an Indian tabla player who specialized 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.


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