Our Correspondent
Multan
Iconic musician and living legend, ustad Tafu felt heart broken over demise of tabla maestro, Ustad Balley Khan, who was laid to rest in Pak Mai graveyard here on Tuesday. Shaukat Hussain better known as Ustad Balley Khan passed away on Monday evening after a protracted illness. He was 75. Talking to media, Ustad Tafu said that with death of Balley Khan, an era of tabla has come to an end. The ailing musician stated that demise of tabla maestro was a shocking news, adding that it was a great loss to him and music Industry alike. ‘Sunn Vey bilori akhh walaya’ famed musician informed that Ustad Balley Khan had no match in tabla playing. Former Controller Radio Pakistan, Ali Tenha stated that he (Balley Khan) used to play tabla with legendary artistes Ustad Salamut Ali Khan.