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

Zakir Hussain was a four-time Grammy Award winner ... at St. Michael’s High School and was an alumnus of St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Besides music, he shared a love for Isaac Asimov ...

Zakir Hussain timeline: Life and times of the tabla ... of Washington before joining Ustad Ali Akbar Khan’s music college in San Francisco where he met his soulmate Antonia Minnecola.

The pre-eminent classical tabla virtuoso of our time, Zakir Hussain is appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon and one of the world’s ...

“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 ...

Also Read: Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso ... He studied in a Mahim Convent School and graduated from St. Xavier’s college in south Mumbai. It is said that Hussain’s father Ustad ...

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died. NEW DELHI — Zakir Hussain, one of India's most ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) -Zakir Hussain, whose "dancing fingers" made him one of the greatest players of the tabla or Indian drums and who became a major force in contemporary world music, has died. Hussain, ...

Renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in San Francisco due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Bollywood celebrities mourned the loss, remembering him as a legendary figure ...