MUSICIAN

Alla Rakha

1919 - 2000

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Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi (29 April 1919 – 3 February 2000), mononymously known as Alla Rakha, was an Indian tabla player who specialised in Hindustani classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alla Rakha has received more than 686,148 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Alla Rakha is the 2,012th most popular musician (up from 2,064th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Alla Rakhas by language

Over the past year Alla Rakha has had the most page views in the with 92,635 views, followed by Hindi (7,533), and Marathi (1,860). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (134.09%), Southern Azerbaijani (109.28%), and Sardinian (83.48%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alla Rakha ranks 2,012 out of 3,175Before him are Mose Allison, David Marks, Marc Minkowski, Jason Everman, John Edwards, and Tracii Guns. After him are Sam Rivers, Alphonso Johnson, Debbi Peterson, Robert Gordon, Rod Temperton, and Reb Beach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Alla Rakha ranks 320Before him are Cecil Green, Folke Alnevik, Edward Brooke, Karel Senecký, Aleksandr Volodin, and Tommy Lawton. After him are Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng, Shirley Clarke, Nellie Connally, Pauline Betz, Jack McGrath, and Henriette Avram. Among people deceased in 2000, Alla Rakha ranks 324Before him are Helmut Berthold, Diógenes Domínguez, Athanasios Vouros, Lino Nessi, Émile Mercier, and Lynden Pindling. After him are Émile Druart, Alberto Demiddi, Jafar Salmasi, Francis Lederer, Chidambaram Subramaniam, and Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah.

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