May 18, 2026 12:10 am (IST)
Tabla maestro Pandit Lacchu Maharaj passes away in Varanasi
Varanasi, July 28 (IBNS): Senior Indian Table maestro Pandit Lacchu Maharaj breathed his last in Varanasi on Thursday, reports said.
He was 72 years old.
Maharaj not only performed outside India, but also played in many Bollywood movies.
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