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

Condolences poured in as tabla maestro Zakir Hussain reportedly passing away on Sunday in a US hospital after being admitted for a heart ailment started doing the rounds. The Grammy Award-winning ...

Ustad Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla virtuoso, passed away on Monday in San Francisco at the age of 73. According to a statement from his family, Hussain’s death was caused by complications ...

“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 ...

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 ...

The tabla fell silent as Ustad Zakir Hussain (1951-2024), one of the greatest global ambassadors of Indian classical music, passed away on Monday (December 16, 2024) after a brief illness in San ...

World-renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in San Francisco after a two-week hospitalization. His exceptional talent and dedication to music earned him global acclaim ...

Mumbai honored tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain with a heartfelt tribute, celebrating his legacy and impact on global music and humanity “We don’t keep large vessels at home for daily use to ...

Credit: X/ShayarImran During a concert in India, Zakir Hussain’s tabla skin was damaged mid-performance. Instead of pausing, Zakir brilliantly improvised, telling a rhythmic story with his beats ...

Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain has left behind such a huge legacy with his “eternally dancing fingers” that his music is permanently housed in every music lover’s sensibilities.

In the early 1990s, Zakir Hussain created the album Soundscapes: Music Of The Deserts, drawing inspiration from natural landscapes. The tracks blended light classical music, Rajasthani folk ...

Zakir Hussain, one of the world's greatest tabla players, has died at the age of 73. The Indian classical music icon died of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease, at a hospital in San ...