The music world mourns the passing of legendary tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain at 73. Hussain, son of the renowned Ustad Alla Rakha, inherited a rich rhythmic legacy. A unique welcome awaited ...

Join us as we celebrate the extraordinary life and timeless legacy of the legendary tabla virtuoso and composer Ustad Zakir ...

and its title is Zakir. My feelings are somewhat like what saxophonist Jan Garbarek plays - there's gratitude, melody, sadness and also a warm sense of joyful nostalgia. I can hear your tabla ...

Zakir Hussain, the world-renowned Indian tabla maestro, was known for his unique ability to connect with artists across all types of musical genres like bluegrass, jazz and rock. “His instruments were ...

In 2015, Hussain told NPR his father trained him in the classical tradition of tabla during middle-of-the-night lessons and expanded his mind with music brought home from world tours. ZAKIR ...

“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 ...

Zakir Hussain, the groundbreaking percussionist who helped bring the tabla and Indian classical music to the world stage, has died, his family said in a statement. He died, in a San Francisco ...

Zakir Hussain, a prolific Indian musician known for playing the tabla, died on Sunday in San Francisco, his management company confirmed. He was 73. Tabla, a percussion instrument, is one of the ...

In a heartfelt tribute to the legendary tabla virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar expressed deep sorrow over the maestro's passing. Bhandarkar's message highlighted the void ...

“It was a conspiracy,” the virtuosic Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain joked ... and their two daughters. Lessons at 3 a.m. A child prodigy, Hussain started learning tabla formally from ...