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Alla Rakha

real name Allarakha Khan Qureshi

Alla Rakha is credited on 881 releases across 118 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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881

Credits

118

Albums

8

Decades active

119

In collections

Biography

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Born: 29th April 1919, Jammu, India
Died: 3rd February 2000
Virtuoso tabla player in the Hindustani tradition who often accompanied Ravi Shankar. Father of Zakir Hussain.
Died of heart attack after learning of his daughter Razia's death the previous evening.
For the Pakistani sarangi player, see.

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Credited work

881 releases · 118 albums · active 1959–2024

  • Performance · 1,236
  • Other credits · 33

Studios: A&M Studios · San Francisco Civic Auditorium · Madison Square Garden · CTS Studios

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