The music world mourns the passing of legendary tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain at 73. Hussain, son of the renowned Ustad ...

Chatra: Well-known tabla player Ashok Sinha of Hazaribag, a disciple of Ustad Allah Rakha and Zakir Hussain, mourns the loss ...

At that time, Alla Rakha had said this was the knowledge he got from his teachers and wanted to pass it on to his son.

The late legendary tabla maestro, Zakir Hussain's mother, never wanted him to follow in the footsteps of his father, Alla ...

At that time, Alla Rakha had said this was the knowledge he got from his teachers and wanted to pass it on to his son.

Chatra: Well-known tabla player Ashok Sinha of Hazaribag, a disciple of Ustad Allah Rakha and Zakir Hussain, mourns the loss of his legendary guru.

Ustad Zakir Hussain started playing Tabla at the age of 3. He started touring at the age of 11. His mentor was his father, ...

The late tabla maestro, Zakir Hussain, once shared a touching memory of his father, the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha.

He was his second guru after his uncle and celebrated flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia, says Grammy winner Rakesh Chaurasia who remembers the “god of tabla” Zakir Hussain as someone who gave the young ...

Known to U.S. audiences for his work with George Harrison and the Dead, the late Indian percussionist Zakir Hussain had a much greater legacy.

Zakir Hussain spoke of his father holding him in his arms for the first time. Alla Rakha was an accomplished tabla player and ...