The legendary musician, who made the world go ‘Wah, Ustad!’ and is a recipient of the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma ...

How great was Zakir Hussain? The fact that the tabla maestro has been taken from our midst at the fag end of the year in which he became the first Indian to win ...

Zakir Hussain, one of the most celebrated tabla virtuosos of all time, passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco due to ...

New Delhi, Zakir Hussain was a rare combination of knowledge, expertise and stage presence, says Shankar Mahadevan who remembers his Shakti bandmate for being the "biggest inspiration" in his musical ...

Shankar Mahadevan expressed disbelief over Zakir Hussain's passing, calling him a profound influence on his music and a cherished mentor. He described Hussain as the greatest tabla artist in the world ...

Hussain had his early education from St. Michael’s School in Mahim and did his graduation from St Xavier’s College, both in ...

Selvaganesh. In February, Shakti, the (regrouped) world music band he’s a member of – along with John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan and Ganesh Rajagopalan – won the Grammy for ...

Hussain died from ‘idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis’, a lung disease, in a San Francisco hospital early Monday. He was 73.

Directed by Ganesh K Babu, known for his work on Dada, JR 34 will be a pivotal moment in Daudee Jiwal’s acting career. While ...

In 2016, the maestro had narrated how his father Alla Rakha had welcomed him to the world by putting rhythms into his ears ...