Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passes away: What caused his untimely death

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~

Renowned Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in San Francisco due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. His death has triggered...

Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away on Sunday, December 15th, in the US, leaving the music world in shock. The cause of death was reportedly lung...

Amid false reports of his death, Hussain's sister Khursheed clarified that while her brother remains "very very critical," he is still alive.