Zakir Hussain's last social media post goes viral: Sharing a wonder moment
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Zakir Hussain's last social media post goes viral: Sharing a wonder moment

India Today  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at 73 in a San Francisco hospital due to heart complications, his family confirmed on Monday. As fans mourn the musician's death, his last social media post has also caught everyone’s attention. The family released a statement disclosing that Zakir Hussain passed away due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease. Earlier this year, Zakir Hussain won three awards at the 66th Grammy Awards: Best Global Music Album, Best Global Music Performance, and Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.

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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco
3 days, 10 hours ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco

Deccan Chronicle  

New York: Zakir Hussain was laid to rest on Thursday at a San Francisco cemetery as a renowned percussionist. Hussain, one of the world's most accomplished percussionists, died at a San Francisco hospital on Monday due to complications arising from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease. In his career spanning six decades, the musician worked with several renowned international and …

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, percussionist Sivamani pays musical tribute
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3 days, 10 hours ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, percussionist Sivamani pays musical tribute

The Hindu  

Zakir Hussain was laid to rest on Thursday at a San Francisco cemetery as renowned percussionist A, Sivamani and other artistes performed on their drums at a little distance away in a tribute to the tabla maestro. Hussain, one of the world’s most accomplished percussionists, died at a San Francisco hospital on Monday due to complications arising from idiopathic pulmonary …

Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, drummer Anandan Sivamani pays tribute at final tites | WATCH
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3 days, 18 hours ago

Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, drummer Anandan Sivamani pays tribute at final tites | WATCH

India TV News  

New York: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was laid to rest in San Francisco on Thursday. Hussain, the son of the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha, revolutionised the instrument, taking it beyond the limits of classical music to other forms, including jazz and Western classical. My heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and the global music community," the PM wrote on …

Ustad Zakir Hussain's last concert, Shakti's big loss – music fam and friends pay homage to the late tabla legend
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6 days, 12 hours ago

Ustad Zakir Hussain's last concert, Shakti's big loss – music fam and friends pay homage to the late tabla legend

Hindustan Times  

After being hospitalised for over a month, and in the ICU for two weeks, Ustad Zakir Hussain died in San Francisco from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an official statement from his family confirmed on Monday. This is a personal loss for me.” Rakesh Chaurasia Ustad Zakir Hussain with Rakesh Chaurasia “As a kid, I would watch Zakir bhai play with Pandit …

Papon remembers Ustad Zakir Hussain: 'A personal and musical loss'
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Papon remembers Ustad Zakir Hussain: 'A personal and musical loss'

Hindustan Times  

The world of music has been left reeling after the passing of tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, who succumbed to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis at the age of 73. Singer-songwriter Papon was due to collaborate with Ustad Zakir Hussain next year. The anticipation of working alongside a legend like Hussain made the loss even more poignant for Papon, who …

With Zakir Hussain, tabla started on its solo journey
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1 week ago

With Zakir Hussain, tabla started on its solo journey

Hindustan Times  

A baba came to Ustad Alla Rakha’s house the day his wife delivered their first son. Upon hearing of Hussain passing away, I was reminded of a tribute by American drummer-musician Dave Grohl to John Bonham, one of western percussion’s all-time greats: “John Bonham played the drums like someone who didn’t know what was going to happen next — like …

Zakir Hussain — The Last Beat Of A Timeless Maestro
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Zakir Hussain — The Last Beat Of A Timeless Maestro

ABP News  

Zakir Hussain’s departure does not mark an irreparable loss, for his greatest creations had long been gifted to the world, etched in the timeless grooves of rhythm and melody. The same legendary vocalists and instrumentalists who once sought Ustad Alla Rakha’s accompaniment began to turn to Zakir Hussain with the same reverence. His Tabla Was His Prayer What made Zakir …

Maharashtra leaders condole Zakir Hussain’s death
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Maharashtra leaders condole Zakir Hussain’s death

The Hindu  

Several leaders from Maharashtra condoled the death of table maestro Zakir Hussain in a hospital in San Francisco on Monday morning. “The passing away of Ustad Zakir Hussain, the talented musician and tabla player who spread the rich treasure of Indian classical music across the oceans with both hands, is a loss to the entire musical world,” he said. “Hussain …

Exploring unknown facts about Ustad Zakir Hussain; from getting married in secret to teenage rockstar dreams
1 week ago

Exploring unknown facts about Ustad Zakir Hussain; from getting married in secret to teenage rockstar dreams

Hindustan Times  

At the age of 73, renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on December 15. Renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on December 15 His teenage rock and roll dreams In conversation with Simi, Ustad Hussain candidly shared that his early aspirations were far from the tabla. Rhythms instead of prayers Zakir Hussain’s father, the legendary tabla …

Zakir Hussain, renowned tabla player, dies at 73 | A life in pictures
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Zakir Hussain, renowned tabla player, dies at 73 | A life in pictures

The Hindu  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said on Monday. India's tabla maestro Zakir Hussain plays tabla during a cultural programme in the eastern Indian city of Patna on December 19, 2008. Carnatic vocal maestro Shankar Mahadevan with Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, Mandolin Vidwan U. Shrinivas, Guitarist John Mclaughlin and Kanjira wizard V. …

Zakir Hussain: Indian classical music legend dies aged 73
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Zakir Hussain: Indian classical music legend dies aged 73

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s most transcendent musicians, …

Tributes pour in for Zakir Hussain
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Tributes pour in for Zakir Hussain

The Hindu  

Condolences poured in from different sections of the society after the sad demise of Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain in the USA on Sunday. Condolences to the family and loved ones of the legendary Zakir Hussain Sahab.” Karnataka’s Chief Minister, K. Siddaramaiah said, “Deeply saddened by the passing of Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, a true legend whose rhythms transcended borders …

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ABP News  

Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who had been hospitalised for two weeks, passed away in San Francisco, his family confirmed on Monday. In a career spanning over six decades, Zakir Hussain received numerous accolades, including four Grammy Awards, three of which he won at the 66th Grammy Awards earlier this year. Below is a glimpse of the accolades bestowed upon …

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73
1 week ago

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI — Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73 The Indian classical music icon died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said in …

Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut, Akshay Kumar condole Zakir Hussain's death: ‘Unmatched maestro, immeasurable loss’
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Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut, Akshay Kumar condole Zakir Hussain's death: ‘Unmatched maestro, immeasurable loss’

Hindustan Times  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain's death has not only shocked the music community but also left film celebrities emotional. Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Kangana Ranaut, Akshay Kumar, Hansal Mehta and Dia Mirza, among others, condoled his death, taking to their social media platforms. Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut, and Akshay Kumar dedicated posts to Zakir Hussain. Akshay Kumar, Hansal Mehta also share …

When Alla Rakha Recited Tabla Rhythms Instead Of Prayers Into Baby Zakir Hussain's Ears
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When Alla Rakha Recited Tabla Rhythms Instead Of Prayers Into Baby Zakir Hussain's Ears

ABP News  

Eight years ago, tabla maestro Zakir Hussain had narrated how his father Alla Rakha had welcomed him into this world by putting the musical instrument’s rhythms into his ears when asked to recite prayers. Mumbai-born Zakir Hussain passed away at a hospital in San Francisco due to complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, his family said on Monday. Alla …

Ustad Zakir Hussain's Net Worth: Know Tabla Maestro's Concert Fee And Total Wealth
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Ustad Zakir Hussain's Net Worth: Know Tabla Maestro's Concert Fee And Total Wealth

ABP News  

Renowned tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain passed away at the age of 73 on Sunday, just hours after being admitted to a hospital in San Francisco due to heart-related issues. Born on March 9, 1951, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Ustad Zakir Hussain was the eldest son of legendary tabla player Allah Rakha, which naturally nurtured his passion for music from an early …

Zakir Hussain Passes Away: Tabla maestro's last post on social media goes viral, here's what he shared
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1 week ago

Zakir Hussain Passes Away: Tabla maestro's last post on social media goes viral, here's what he shared

Firstpost  

Hussain was reportedly facing serious health issues and has been admitted to a hospital in San Francisco. According to reports, he was undergoing treatment for a critical condition Tabla maestro and legend Zakir Hussain passed away on December 15 at the age of 73 due to heaet-related ailments. He had written- “Just sharing a wonder moment.” Hussain was reportedly facing …

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73
1 week ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73

Deccan Chronicle  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said on Monday. Hussain died due to complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, the family said in a statement. "He leaves behind an extraordinary legacy cherished by countless music lovers around the globe, with an influence that will resonate for generations to come," the statement read.In …

Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain dies at 73 from pulmonary fibrosis, confirms family
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1 week ago

Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain dies at 73 from pulmonary fibrosis, confirms family

Live Mint  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said on Monday. In his career spanning six decades, the musician worked with several renowned international and Indian artistes, but it was his 1973 musical project with English guitarist John McLaughlin, violinist L Shankar, and percussionist TH 'Vikku' Vinayakram that brought together Indian classical and elements of …

Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain Passes Away Aged 73, Confirms Family
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Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain Passes Away Aged 73, Confirms Family

ABP News  

Zakir Hussain: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at a hospital in San Francisco at the age of 73, his family has confirmed. He leaves behind an unparalleled legacy as a cultural ambassador and one of the greatest musicians of all time," Hussain's family said. Zakir Hussain Won Three Grammy Awards In 2024 Hussain has received four Grammy Awards in his …

Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso, dies at 73, tributes pour in
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Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso, dies at 73, tributes pour in

Hindustan Times  

Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain has passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an official statement from his family confirmed on Monday. Meanwhile, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan described the tabla maestro a "beacon of India's rich musical heritage and a true custodian of classical traditions". "Ustad Zakir Hussain was instrumental in popularising Indian …

Zakir Hussain's last social media post goes viral: Sharing a wonder moment
1 week ago

Zakir Hussain's last social media post goes viral: Sharing a wonder moment

India Today  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at 73 in a San Francisco hospital due to heart complications, his family confirmed on Monday. As fans mourn the musician's death, his last social media post has also caught everyone’s attention. The family released a statement disclosing that Zakir Hussain passed away due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease. Earlier this year, …

Maestro forever: Kamal Haasan, Big B, Akshay Kumar mourn Zakir Hussain's death
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Maestro forever: Kamal Haasan, Big B, Akshay Kumar mourn Zakir Hussain's death

India Today  

Several celebrities, including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Akshay Kumar bid a fond farewell to tabla maestro Zakir Hussain through social media posts on Monday, December 16. She wrote, “Maestro forever.” Amitabh Bachchan dedicated a blog post to Zakir Hussain and wrote, "A genius.an unmatched maestro.an immeasurable loss.Zakir Hussain.has left us." — A.R.Rahman December 16, 2024 Kamal Haasan shared a …

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73
1 week ago

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

CNN  

New Delhi — Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. The Indian classical music icon died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said in a statement. Hussain was the most recognizable exponent of tabla, a pair …

Gautam Adani, Anand Mahindra, Harsh Goenka and Virendra Sehwag lead nation in paying tribute to Ustad Zakir Hussain
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Gautam Adani, Anand Mahindra, Harsh Goenka and Virendra Sehwag lead nation in paying tribute to Ustad Zakir Hussain

Live Mint  

Condolence messages poured in on Sunday evening after reports said that tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away following hospitalisation due to heart related problems. “The news of the demise of the great tabla player Ustad Zakir Hussain ji is extremely sad. Ustad Zakir Hussain ji has left behind such a legacy of his art, which will always remain alive …

Zakir Hussain in ICU, no health update from family
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Zakir Hussain in ICU, no health update from family

Live Mint  

Several news reports on Sunday night said that 73-year-old tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who had been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital with heart related problems, passed away. UPDATED NEWS: Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain dies at 73 from pulmonary fibrosis, confirms family However, an account claiming to belong to Zakir Hussain's nephew Ameer Aulia rejected the …

'Zakir Hussain Critical, Still Alive': Table Maestro's Family Dismisses Reports Of His Death
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'Zakir Hussain Critical, Still Alive': Table Maestro's Family Dismisses Reports Of His Death

ABP News  

Zakir Hussain Death: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain is in critical condition and admitted in ICU at a US hospital, his family has confirmed to ABP News amid reports of his death. He is still alive," Zakir Hussain's sister Khurshid Aulia told ABP News dismissing reports of the demise of the tabla maestro. Legendary tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain was admitted to …

Ustad Zakir Hussain very critical and in the ICU for two weeks; family flies in from India to be with him: Source
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Ustad Zakir Hussain very critical and in the ICU for two weeks; family flies in from India to be with him: Source

Hindustan Times  

Ustad Zakir Hussain Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain is hospitalised in the US. Alam tweeted, “Ustad Zakir Hussain, Tabla player, percussionist, composer, former actor, and the son of legendary Tabla player, Ustad Allah Rakha is not well. He’s being treated for serious ailments in a San Francisco hospital, USA, informed his brother-in-law, Ayub Aulia… Aulia sahab has requested Zakir’s followers to …

Zakir Hussain hospitalised in the US due to heart-related issue, family seeks prayers for recovery
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Zakir Hussain hospitalised in the US due to heart-related issue, family seeks prayers for recovery

Hindustan Times  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been hospitalised in a hospital in the US and is being treated for 'serious' health ailments. Zakir Hussain hospitalised According to a report published by PTI, Zakir has been admitted to the ICU. More about Zakir Hussain Zakir Hussain is India’s most famous tabla player. Born to tabla maestro, Alla Rakha and Bavi Begum in …

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain hospitalised in US for heart-related issues
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1 week, 1 day ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain hospitalised in US for heart-related issues

India Today  

Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been hospitalised in San Francisco, USA after experiencing heart-related problems. Rakesh Chaurasia, the renowned flautist and Zakir Hussain's close friend, informed news agency PTI about his friend's condition on Sunday. The source said, "He has been admitted to a hospital in San Francisco for a heart related problem for the last week." Hussain, celebrated …

Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso who defied genres, dies at 73
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Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso who defied genres, dies at 73

NPR  

Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso who defied genres, dies at 73 toggle caption Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain — who united musicians from diverse cultures and by doing so, shaped modern world music — died on Sunday in San Francisco. Sponsor Message He defied genres and collaborated with an impressive range of musicians, including jazz …

Zakir Hussain: The tabla maverick who made the world go 'Wah, ustad'
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Zakir Hussain: The tabla maverick who made the world go 'Wah, ustad'

India Today  

Indian-American tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at the age of 73 hours after he was admitted to a San Francisco-based hospital with heart-related problems earlier in the day. Renowned flautist Rakesh Chaurasia shared an update on the health of his close friend Hussain, also a legendary percussionist, soon after he was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit. Ustad Zakir Hussain, …

Thank you for the joy you brought: Tributes pour in for Zakir Hussain
1 week, 1 day ago

Thank you for the joy you brought: Tributes pour in for Zakir Hussain

India Today  

Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, 73, died Sunday in San Francisco, where he was being treated for health-related issues. He said, "The irreparable loss of Zakir Hussain Sahab is a devastating blow to India and the global music community. Condolences to the family and loved ones of the legendary Zakir Hussain Sahab.." The irreparable loss of Zakir Hussain Sahab is …

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