as the fakir of Imam Hussain. Even when I had begun travelling abroad, Amma continued this practise on her own,” reminisces Hussain. It should hardly surprise one that the name Zakir is ...
Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, 73, passed away in a San Francisco hospital due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. His death prompted an outpouring of tributes from prominent ...
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 ...
But I can name at least 15 tabla players who are just as good, if not better," he had added. On Monday, his family confirmed his death. Zakir Hussain died due to complications arising out of ...
The Bombay-born eldest son of legendary tabla player Allah Rakha, Zakir Hussain followed in the footsteps of his father, becoming a marquee name in India and across the world. "Zakir Hussain ...
Hussain died from 'idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis', a lung disease, in a San Francisco hospital early Monday. He was 73. The artiste, a marquee name in India and abroad, leaves behind more than 60 ...
The Central Chehlum procession of Hazrat Imam Hussain [Razi Allah-o-Ta'ala Anho], successfully concluded at the Federal Capital tonight. Inspector General of Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, commended ...
Ustad Zakir Hussain performs during the 100th birth anniversary of his father Ustad Alla Rakha, in Ahmedabad. (File photo)(PTI) Several news reports on Sunday night said that 73-year-old tabla ...
By Jon Pareles Zakir Hussain, a percussionist and composer who was both a master of North Indian classical music and a linchpin of far-reaching world-music fusions, died on Sunday in San Francisco.
The eldest son of legendary tabla player Allah Rakha, Hussain has followed in the footsteps of his father, becoming a marquee name in India and across the world. Hussain has received five Grammy ...
New Delhi (AP) — Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73. The Indian classical ...
Ustad Zakir Hussain had become a household name after appearing in the ad for Taj Mahal tea. Filmed in the 1980s, the Wah Taj ad catapulted both the brand and Zakir into popular culture ...