Renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in San Francisco on December 16, 2024, due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Born in Mumbai to the legendary Alla Rakha, Hussain began ...

Ustad Zakir Hussain is one name that comes to mind, symbolizing excellence in the world of tabla. It has carved a legacy that remains unmatched in the world of music, from early performances to ...

Four-time Grammy winner and Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was excluded from the 'In Memoriam' segment that was streamed live as part of the 67th Grammy Awards ceremony, leaving many Indian ...

“It was a conspiracy,” the virtuosic Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain joked, when asked by the BBC to explain his genesis as a percussionist. “I was not at all a part of it.” It began ...

When I heard about Ustad Zakir Hussain's demise, memories gushed in, bringing with them different emotions -- sadness, love, happiness... I remember my encounter with him on January 30, 2007 ...

Zakir Hussain’s tabla artistry transcended borders, leaving a global legacy With the passing of Zakir Hussain on Dec. 16, an era in the history of Indian and world percussion has come to an end ...

Zakir Hussain's family shared an emotional post on his Instagram a few days after his funeral. The legendary tabla maestro passed away at 73 due to lung disease complications.

Zakir Hussain was laid to rest at a San Francisco cemetery on Thursday. Today, his family shared a heartfelt post from his official Instagram account for the first time since his death. The black ...

The family of late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain shared an emotional post from his official Instagram account on Sunday. It is the first post after he was laid to rest at a San Francisco cemetery.

Zakir Hussain was the eldest son of legendary tabla maestro Ustad Alla Rakha. Zakir Hussain, born on March 9, 1951, in Mumbai, was a virtuoso tabla player who made a mark on the global level. As ...

Renowned percussionist Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco as musicians pay tribute at his funeral.