Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday that Ustad Zakir Hussain was a great artist and his death ...

Singer Anup Jalota reminisces about his times with Ustad Zakir Hussain following the tabla maestro's passing at 73 due to ...

The eldest son of Ustad Allah Rakha, Ustad Zakir Hussain was seven when he performed at a public concert in Bombay (as the ...

Ustad Zakir Hussain, a tabla maestro, was renowned for his exceptional talent and humility. His performances emphasized ...

Ustad Zakir Hussain went on to launch Shakti on the same lines. A rare musician, Ustad Aashish had collaborated both with his father, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, and his uncle Pt. Ravi Shankar.

Ustad Zakir Hussain. Edited excerpts: You are a part of Shakti, which can easily be counted as one of the best World Music ensembles. Would you say winning the Grammy this year was the best ...

Sarod maestro Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar praised Khan as a "maverick sarod player," blending the influences of various legends, including Ustad Zakir Hussain. He recalled a memorable ...

Ustad Zakir Hussain is famous as one of the greatest tabla players in the world, and is absolutely iconic when he is up on the stage. Listening to his renditions, and seeing the way he taps on the ...

Sarod virtuoso Pandit Abhishek Lahiri highlighted the sammelan’s legacy, noting, “Legendary artists like Ustad Zakir Hussain have performed on this stage. This land is truly sacred for music.” ...

Some of these dated back to the 1980s when she had spent considerable time photographing Ustad Zakir Hussain, or travelled on the musicians’ bus across the length and breadth of the country ...

Musicians in Kolkata mourned the loss of Ustad Aashish Khan, a celebrated sarod player from the Maihar Gharana. He passed away in the US on Friday due to age-related issues. His nephew, Ustad ...