But Zakir owed his talent to his father who was a devout worshipper of Goddess Saraswati. Once, during an interview, Zakir Hussain remembered how his father on his birth, did not utter azaan ...

Affirmations have a huge role to play in our careers, and after you get to know this story about Zakir Hussain and his father you'll believe in it too. Zakir Hussain's career was shaped by music ...

The family of the late tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain held a two-day akhand path in his memory at the Golden Temple ...

‘A Celebration of the Life and Music of Zakir Hussain’ takes place on Saturday, Feb. 28, at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.

Zakir Hussain timeline: Life and times of the tabla maestro His other two brothers, Taufiq and Fazal, are also noted percussionists but Hussain took his father’s legacy to the next level by ...

“It was a conspiracy,” the virtuosic Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain joked ... just home from the hospital. His father, the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha, started singing rapid ...

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished ... Hussain was born in 1951 in Mumbai and was taught how to play the instrument by his father at the age of 7. A child prodigy, he began ...

Zakir Hussain was a four-time Grammy award winner [Getty Images] Born in Mumbai in 1951, Hussain began training under his father Ustad Allarakha Khan, a tabla maestro himself. Hussain described ...