Alla Rakha

Born: 29th April 1919, Jammu, India
Died: 3rd February 2000
Virtuoso tabla player in the Hindustani tradition who often accompanied [a299241]. Father of [a=Zakir Hussain].
Died of heart attack after learning of his daughter Razia's death the previous evening.
For the Pakistani sarangi player, see [a6905303].