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Indian tabla player (1919-2000)

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Alla Rakha: Indian tabla player (1919-2000)
Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi 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.

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