Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passes away at 73 in San Francisco

Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla maestro and one of the most revered musicians in the world, has passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco, where he had been undergoing treatment in the ICU due to heart-related issues. Known for his virtuosity and contributions to both Indian classical music and global music scenes, Hussain was the son of legendary tabla maestro Ustad Alla Rakha Khan. His career spanned decades and earned him prestigious awards, including the Padma Shri (1988), Padma Bhushan (2002), and Padma Vibhushan (2023) from the Government of India. #ZakirHussain #TablaMaestro #IndianClassicalMusic #RIPZakirHussain #MusicLegend #PadmaVibhushan #GrammyWinner #IndianMusicIcon #UstadAllaRakha #SangeetNatakAkademi #ZakirHussainLegacy #GlobalMusic #PlanetDrum #IndianMusician #TributeToZakirHussain ~PR.152~ED.103~HT.334~

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain will be laid to rest in San Francisco on Thursday, family sources said. Hussain, one of the world's most accomplished percussionists,...

Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died in the US. He was 73. Hussain suffered heart-related problems and was in ICU. He was admitted to a San Francisco...

World-renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away peacefully at 73 in San Francisco. His funeral, attended by loved ones and fellow musicians, included a...