Chatur Lal
Chatur Lal was a renowned Indian tabla player.Career
Chatur Lal was born on the 16 April 1925 in Udaipur, Rajasthan. He toured with Ravi Shankar, Aashish Khan, Baba Allauddin Khan, Nikhil Banerjee and Ali Akbar Khan in the 1950s and early 1960s and helped popularize the tabla in Western countries and made the nuances of this Indian drum. His younger brother Ram Narayan was a prominent Sarangi player in the second half of 20th C.Death
Lal died on 14 October 1965 at the age of 40. His legacy is maintained by the Pandit Chatur Lal Memorial Society and his elder son Charanjit Chaturlal, his daughter-in-law Meeta Lal, his granddaughter Shruti Lal, and his grandson Pranshu Lal.
