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	Moment Records ::: Zakir Hussain ::: Indian Classical Music ::: World Music ::: Fusion
		For tabla, Ustad Allarakha was such an artist, having brought his instrument a stature and respect never before enjoyed.
		A disciple of Mian Kader Baksh, the great guru of the Punjab gharana, Ustad Allarakha was, in his lifetime, the most celebrated exponent of this style.
		stad Allarakha was born in 1919 in Phagwal, a small village in Jammu, the eldest son in a family of seven brothers.
	www.momentrecords.com /allarakha.html (0 words)

	AMP, Alternate Music Press, The Multimedia Journal of New Music
		Ustad Allarakha Khan passed away on Feb. 3, 2000, at the age of 81, of a heart attack, within hours after hearing of the death of his daughter, Razia, 50, who died after complications during eye surgury earlier that same day.
		Allarakha was one of the greatest drummers of North India.
		A disciple of Mian Kadar Bux, the great guru of the Punjab Gharana, Ustad Allarakha is presently the most celebrated exponent of this style His masterful improvisational ability and genius for complex rhythmic patterns garnered him the highest accolades on his instrument, the tabla.
	www.alternatemusicpress.com /features/allarakha.html (2276 words)

	Pet Projects
		Playing his own compositions and percussions at UNION CHAPEL (London) in the presence of the posthmous blessings of his illustrious father Ustad Alla Rakha is another event etched in his memory for ever.
		The key highlight of the composition is the first ever professionally recorded vocal recital by Ustad Allarakha, which was also his last gift to the world.
		The Tree of Rhythm (as pure mix): This is a pure mix of the first song, where he has kept the background very bare in order to enhance the performance of the artistes on this piece.
	www.taufiqqureshi.com /petprojects.htm (721 words)

	Steve Smith: 2005 Tour Diary
		The event is called "An Homage to Abbaji," Abbaji being the great tabla maestro Ustad Allarakha, the father of Zakir.
		Ustad Allarakha was one of top tabla players that ever lived.
		Allarakha’s son, Zakir Hussain, is not only the greatest tabla player of all time, but I believe him to be the greatest living drummer of our time.
	www.vitalinformation.com /steve/2005_tour/2005_tour_diary_4.html (432 words)

	Artist Biographical Sketch
		For tabla, Ustad Allarakha was such an artist, having brought his instrument a stature and respect never before enjoyed.
		Ustad Allarakha died on February 3, 2000, truly one of the most pivotal and influential artists to have emerged from India in our time.
		Zakir Hussain, the eldest son of Allarakha, is recognized as one of the most brilliant and innovative musicians living today in percussion and in the music world at large.
	www.musiccircle.org /artistbio.htm (902 words)

	Sarasvati.it - Articoli: Ustad Allarakha (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ustad Allarakha was born in 1919 in Phagwal, a small village in Jammu, the eldest son in a family of seven brothers.
		Soon the young Allarakha became the toast of every musical gathering in town and was offered a post at All India Radio, Lahore, where he worked for six years, after which he was transferred to Delhi and then to Bombay.
		As a performer, Ustad Allarakha was famous for his improvisations, his exceptional qualities of freshness and proportion, and his exquisite tone production effected by a technique which he continued to refine until his death.
	www.sarasvati.it /articles.asp?id=28 (690 words)

	Vimoksha - Indian classical music and dance portal - Ustad Allah Rakha (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ustad Allarakha was born in 1919 in Phagwal, a small village in Jammu, the eldest son in a family of seven brothers.
		Soon the young Allarakha became the toast of every musical gathering in town and was offered a post at All India Radio, Lahore, where he worked for six years, after which he was transferred to Delhi and then to Bombay.
		As a performer, Ustad Allarakha was famous for his improvisations, his exceptional qualities of freshness and proportion, and his exquisite tone production effected by a technique which he continued to refine until his death.
	www.vimoksha.com /hindustani-musicians---profiles/ustad-allah-rakha.html (705 words)

	TyBurhoe.com
		The foremost disciple of his father, the legendary Ustad Allarakha, Zakir was a child prodigy who began his professional career at the age of twelve and was already touring internationally with great success by the age of eighteen.
		Ustad Sultan Khan is one of the foremost sarangi players of India, renowned for his extraordinary technical and melodic control over this difficult stringed instrument.
		Being the son and disciple of the legendary tabla maestro Ustad Allarakha, Taufiq's performances showcase the traditional flavor and intricacies of Indian rhythm and the sparkle of contemporary world percussion.
	www.tyburhoe.com /featuredconcerts.html (1279 words)

	INTERACTION BETWEEN VOCAL
		The ustads who composed bandishes for the tabla were not scholars but neverthless, they integrated the dasa-pranas of tala which was handed down by tradition.
		Though the ustads were not aware of the sastras yet they were able to compose such bandishes because these yatis were handed down to them by tradition.
		Ustad Munir Khan Saheb was the progenitor of this style.
	www.indiamusicforum.com /seminar/trad/trad15.htm (7226 words)

	TABLA.COM In Loving Memory of Ustad Alla Rakha
		Mumbai - Ustad Allarakha Khan, the country's leading tabla exponent of the Punjab Gharana, who raised the tabla to the status of a solo instrument, died here early today after a heart attack.
		The grief-stricken Ustad passed away at 3:30 am later that same night at his 'Simla House' residence at Napean Sea Road, family sources said.
		The Ustad popularized the art of tabla playing all over the globe, elevating the status and respect of his instrument.
	www.tabla.com /articles/AllaRakha.html (0 words)

	Ustad Alla Rakha Page in Fuller Up, The Dead Musician Directory (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Allarakha made his international debut in Japan in 1964, playing with Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar.
		At his birthday party last year, Allarakha was asked to say a few words.
		Allarakha is survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter.
	elvispelvis.com /ustadallarakha.htm (1326 words)

	Screen -The Business of Entertainment
		Ustads and lesser students of the late Ustad’s school played as one in memory of the man who elevated the tabla from an instrument of accompaniment to one of solo potential.
		The late Ustad is believed to have once told Zakir, when the latter was moving towards fusion as well, that whatever he (Zakir) does, he must uphold the discipline and training he has imbibed.
		Ustad Allarakha was privileged to have put up a shingle that could have read ‘Ustad Allarakha and Sons, tabla and percussion maestros’.
	www.screenindia.com /20010302/mfeat1.htm (1092 words)

	CyberSangeet: Allarakha
		Ustaad Alla Rakha, fondly known as `Abbaji' to his admirers and students, was easily the most prolific and celebrated tabla emperor known the world around.
		Ustad Alla Rakha, besides being a great tabla player was a great musician too, a wonderful composer.
		Travelling the globe with Pandit Ravi Shankar, the tabla maestro and the sitar samrat internationalised and presented the cherished purist and priceless musical classical traditions of Hindustani instrumental music that is still remembered with awe inspiring clarity.
	www.cybersangeet.com /cybersangeet_allarakha.htm (474 words)

	:: Allarakhafoundation (NEWS) ::
		A short film of Ustad AllaRakha and clips of his film compositions will also be shown.
		YOGESH SAMSI (Tabla), he is one of the most senior students of Ustad AllaRakha and has accompanied many legends of music such as Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, Ustad Zakir Hussain, to name but a few.
		FAIZAN HUSSAIN (Tabla), he is the grandson of Ustad AllaRakha.
	www.allarakhafoundation.org /news.htm (392 words)

	The Great Tabla Maestros
		Ustad Allarakha Khan, India's leading tabla exponent of the Punjab Gharana, raised the tabla to the status of a solo instrument.
		Mira Banerjee, Pandit A. Kanan, Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pandit Ranjan & Sajan Mishra, Pandit Ranjan & Sajan Mishra, Pandit M.S. Gopalakrishnan, Ustad Imrat Khan, Shri Ajoy Chakraborty, Shri Arun Bhaduri, Shri Ulhas Kashalkar, Prof.
		Shobha Gurtu, Ustad Shahid Pervez, Ustad Rashid Khan.
	www.chakardar.com /tabla_maestros.htm (4792 words)

	Amazon.com: Taaleem - Ustad Allarakha - Fazal Qureshi With Ustad Sultan Khan: Music: Ustad Allarakha,Fazal ...
		Taaleem - Ustad Allarakha - Fazal Qureshi With Ustad Sultan Khan
		Ustad Alla Rakha is India's leading virtuoso of the tabla and one of the world's greatest and most influential percussionists.
		A complete mastery over the instrument, pure raag structure and note sustainance are the great qualities of this artiste and his tenacity, enthusiasm, and efforts are truly remarkable.
	www.amazon.com /Taaleem-Ustad-Allarakha-Qureshi-Sultan/dp/B000NJM77M (0 words)

	Sudeep Audio : Prafulla Athalye, Instrumentalist, Mumbai, Indian music
		Over the last 13 years, he had been undergoing his Tabla education under the able guidance of World renowned Tabla Nawaz Late Ustad Allarakha Khansaheb, of Punjab Gharana.
		He is a Gandabandh disciple of Ustad Allarakha Khansaheb and currently learning under the great tabla maestreo Ustad Zakir Hussain.
		Jasraj (vocal), Ustad Shamim Ahmed Khan (Sitar), Pt.
	www.sudeepaudio.com /profiles.php?aid=77 (321 words)

	MusicalNirvana - Ustad Alla Rakha
		Ustad Allarakha Khan was born in 1919 in a village near Jammu, in Kashmir, and was the eldest of seven brothers in a family of farmers and soldiers.
		The family later moved to Lahore where he trained in the tabla as well as in Indian classical vocals.
		Jugalbandi-Taal: Chartaal-ki-Sawari (11 Matras); Jugalbandi-Taal: Teentaal (16 Matras); Ustad Alla Rakha -Solo: Taal Rupak (7 Matras);
	www.musicalnirvana.com /hindustani/alla_rakha.html (0 words)

	Taaleem: From Father To Son - Tabla Of Panjab Gharana
		Percussion: Ustad Allarakha & Fazal Qureshi with Ustad Sultan Khan.
		Under this broad term come various processes of training fron simple imitation to spontaneous improvisation of what the Guru imparts, depending on the stage of learning and the level of musical maturity of the desciple.
		Here, Taaleem is being imparted by Ustad Allarakha to his son Fazal in the tradition of Panjab Gharana.
	www.sonarupa.co.uk /itm00490.htm (225 words)

	Steve Smith: 2005 Tour Diary
		The event is called "An Homage to Abbaji," Abbaji being the great tabla maestro Ustad Allarakha, the father of Zakir.
		Ustad Allarakha was one of top tabla players that ever lived.
		Allarakha’s son, Zakir Hussain, is not only the greatest tabla player of all time, but I believe him to be the greatest living drummer of our time.
	vitalinformation.com /steve/2005_tour/2005_tour_diary_4.html (432 words)

	Alla Rakha - AOL Music
		Mumbai - Ustad Allarakha Khan, the country's leading tabla exponent of the Punjab Gharana, who raised the tabla to the status of a solo instrument,...
		Ustad Alla Rakha, India's leading virtuouso of the tabla and one of the world's greatest and most influential percussionists, died suddenly this week of a...
		Ustad Alla Rakha (April 29, 1919 - February 3, 2000) was a master of the tabla, a classical Hindustani percussion instrument.
	music.aol.com /artist/alla-rakha/172410/main (153 words)

	Drummerworld: Zakir Hussain
		His playing is marked by uncanny intuition and masterful improvisational dexterity, founded in formidable knowledge and study.
		A child prodigy, Zakir was touring by the age of twelve, the gifted son of his great father, tabla legend Ustad Alla Rakha.
		Zakir came to the United States in 1970, embarking on an international career which includes no fewer than 150 concert dates a year.
	www.drummerworld.com /drummers/Zakir_Hussein.html (602 words)

	20020502
		The foremost disciple of his father, the legendary Ustad Allarakha, Zakir was a child prodigy who began his professional career at the age of twelve and was already touring internationally with great success by the age of eighteen.
		With encouragement and inspiration from his elder brother Ustad Zakir Hussain, Fazal has developed a style distinguished by a fine sense of rhythm, versatility and eloquence.
		Ustad Sultan Khan is one of the foremost Sarangi players of India, renowned for the emotional depth of his playing, and his extraordinary technical and melodic control over this difficult string instrument.
	www.imsom.org /events/20020502.html (1095 words)

	Nirali Magazine \| June 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Her latest album, The Now, infuses the traditional tabla beats with sensual electronic sounds to create a sublime sound that is uniquely her own.
		After a couple of months of lessons, he called Ustad Zakir Hussain, who was giving a workshop in California, and said he had a student who would like to come to his class.
		As my passion and dedication to the tabla grew, I began devoting several months a year to the instrument, traveling to India every year to study with my gurus, Ustad Zakir Hussain and his late father, the master Ustad Allarakha.
	www.niralimagazine.com /arts/0506_suphala.html (885 words)

	Screen -The Business of Entertainment
		A two-day tribute in memeory of Ustad Allarakha Khan and Smt.
		On the second day, when the tribute was being paid to Ustad Allarakha Khan, Ammaji, the wife of the late Ustad was presented a plaque by the tabla Samrat, Pt.
		Ustad Zakir Hussain called up Dr. Ghosh to thank her for the love and honour shown to his dear father, Ustad Allarakha Khan.
	www.screenindia.com /20010316/mfeat.htm (365 words)

	::: Racy Radio Excites Capital
		The musicians, who had survived years of war and repression only to be silenced completely under the Taliban, gathered to play for her, gave a lunch at the mostly destroyed musicians' quarter in the old city, and then, in an unusual break with tradition, joined her on stage.
		Suphala, an Indian-American who was born and raised in Minneapolis, trained with India's leading tabla masters, the late Ustad Allarakha and his son, Ustad Zakir Hussain, in Mumbai, the former Bombay.
		Afterward, Suphala stooped to kiss the hem of Ustad Asef, as the tabla master is also known.
	www.arman.fm /coverage/rare_sound_of_a_womans_drum.htm (630 words)

	20060515.html
		Ustad Zakir Hussain, Fazal has developed a style distinguished by a fine sense of rhythm, versatility and eloquence.
		Ustad Allarakha, Taufiq’s performances showcase the traditional flavor and intricacies of Indian rhythm and the sparkle of contemporary world percussion.
		Ustad Gulab Khan and his first performance at the age of 11.
	www.imsom.org /events/20060515.html (1170 words)

	H I - I A @ T A & M U
		Inheriting his father Ustad Allarakha's genius, Zakir Hussain has managed to turn around popular perception of 'Ustads' with his flamboyance and sheer style.
		The expression "Wah Ustad!" has come to signify Zakir Hussain rather than the brand of tea that he was advertising for.
		Zakir Hussain's father Ustad Alla Rakha passed away in February 2000, but his legacy was continued with the 'Masters of Percussion' tours that featured Zakir Hussain and two of his brothers (Fazal and Taufiq Qureshi).
	stuact.tamu.edu /stuorgs/ia/howdyindia/09-23-01/music.htm (516 words)

	His father’s son (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Thanks to Ustad Zakir Hussain, some of the world’s best percussionists are here to pay tribute to Ustad Allarakha.
		To mark the sixth death anniversary of his father Ustad Allarakha, Ustad Zakir Hussain has invited renowned percussionists from across the world to play in a dawn-to-midnight concert, Homage to Abbaji.
		He was one of those who changed the rhythm history of the world,’’ says Hussain, as he talks about a whole generation of percussionists influenced by Ustad Allarakha’s music.
	cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=168292 (441 words)

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