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 music icon died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis,
Zakir Hussain, whose "dancing fingers" made him one of the greatest players of the tabla or Indian drums and who became a major force in contemporary world music, has died.
Here's how much wealth legendary tabla maestro, Zakir Hussain left for his wife, Antonia Minnecola and their kids, Isabella Qureshi and Anisa Qureshi. Here's what we know so far!
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 musical icon died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis,
Zakir Hussain, virtuoso of the tabla instrument and a towering figure in Indian classical music, died on Dec. 15 of chronic lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, at a hospital in San Francisco. He was 73.
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 ...
Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died NEW DELHI -- Zakir Hussain, one of India's most ...
The post featured a touching black-and-white photograph of Zakir holding hands with his wife, Antonia Minnecola, and their daughters, Anisa and Isabella Qureshi. The caption, “Always together in love,” reflected the bond the family shared and the love that remains even after his departure.
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As the musical world mourns Zakir Hussain, his contribution to building bridges across musical cultures—at home and across the globe—remains an enduring legacy.
Zakir Hussain, the exuberant maestro of tabla who once called the instrument his 'mate, brother and friend' and embodied the universality of music in his 60-year career, died in a San Francisco hospital early Monday.
Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was laid to rest in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, days after he died of complications arising from a lung disease.