| 1. Fazal Qureshi is an accomplished tabla player from India and the son of the renowned Ustad Allah Rakha. |
| 2. He was influenced by his elder brother, Ustad Zakir Hussain, to pursue a career in tabla playing. |
| 3. In 1987, Fazal Qureshi collaborated with Shankar Mahadevan and the Swedish band Mynta to create a unique music style called 'Nordic ice with Indian Spice.' |
| 4. To dedicate himself fully to tabla playing, Fazal Qureshi left college during his second year of studying law. |
| 5. In addition to his classical training, Fazal Qureshi has delved into jazz music, inspired by his father's collaborations with jazz drummers in the 1960s. |
| 6. Fazal Qureshi oversees the Ustad Allah Rakha Institute of Music, which attracts students from around the world for music training. |