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{{Infobox musical artist<br />
| name = Fazal Qureshi<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|2|13|df=y}}<br />
| origin = [[Mumbai]], Maharashtra, India<br />
| instrument = [[Tabla]], [[Kanjira]]<br />
| genre = [[Hindustani classical music]], [[jazz fusion]]<br />
| occupation = [[Tabla]] player<br />
| associated_acts = [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Zakir Hussain]], [[Mynta]], [[Yogesh Samsi]], [[Alla Rakha]]<br />
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'''Ustad Fazal Qureshi''' ( born 13 February 1961) is an [[India]]n [[tabla]] player. Born to the tabla player [[Alla Rakha|Ustad Allah Rakha]],<ref name="Alla Rakha &#124; Indian musician">{{Cite web | url=http://www.britannica.com/biography/Alla-Rakha |title = Alla Rakha &#124; Indian musician}}</ref> under the guidance of his father/guru, with the inspiration drawn from his brother, [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Ustad Zakir Hussain]], he has also become a tabla player. He has expanded his horizons by being involved with other styles of music of the world especially Jazz and Western classical music, and has performed with many well known Jazz musicians{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}. For the last 16 years he has been associated with Mynta, his world music band based in Sweden. They have performed all over the world and have released six albums. He teaches tabla to students in the Ustad Alla Rakha Institute of Music near [[Shivaji Park]], [[Dadar]].,<ref name="Alla Rakha &#124; Indian musician"/><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-tabla-maestro-s-music-school-set-to-reopen-1711139 |title = Tabla maestro's music school set to reopen|date = 6 July 2012}}</ref><br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
Fazal is married to Birwa, an interior designer from school of interior design, CEPT UNI, and a folk dancer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Zakir Hussain : a life in music|last=1951-|first=Hussain, Zakir|others=Kabir, Nasreen Munni|isbn=9789352770496|location=Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India|oclc=1021880009}}</ref> They have a daughter, Alia, who is studying ballet, and a son, Azann, who is learning piano.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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