Alla Rakha

Description: (Indian Tabla Player Who Specialised in Hindustani Classical Music)
Alla Rakha was a highly respected Indian tabla player known for his mastery of Hindustani classical music. Specializing in tabla, he often worked closely with sitar virtuoso Pandit Ravi Shankar, enhancing their performances with his skill. Alla Rakha played a key role in bringing tabla to Western audiences, showcasing its complex rhythms and melodies on a global scale. His career was defined by his exceptional artistry, commitment to his art, and significant impact on the promotion of Indian classical music worldwide.

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Birthday April 29, 1919 (Taurus)
Born In Jammu and Kashmir, India
Died on February 3, 2000
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