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 ...

Legendary Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has died at the age of 73 on Sunday (Dec 15) in the United States. He died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, at a hospital in ...

Show more In December last year, we were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Zakir Hussain. A legendary tabla virtuoso, global ambassador of Indian classical music and four-time GRAMMY ...

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 ...

He also recorded a song with the American psychedelic band ‘Shanti’ in 1971. In 1975, Zakir Hussain joined forces with John McLaughlin to form Shakti, alongside L Shankar, TH ‘Vikku ...

Renowned tabla maestro and Grammy Award winner Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on Sunday in a US hospital following a heart ailment. Several politicians paid their tributes to Zakir Hussain.