His collaborators included Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead, Herbie Hancock, Béla Fleck and Van Morrison.

“If someone asks me what my gharana is, I am not sure if I have an answer,” he said at the 2018 seminar on Sitar Gharanas of India NCPA in Mumbai. As a five-year-old watching a young Zakir ...

Renowned public speaker and scholar Dr Zakir Naik completed a bungee jump from a height of over 165 feet (50 metres) in Jinja, Uganda. The jump took place at an adventure site in Jinja ...

Tabla maestro, four-time Grammy award winner and Padma Vibushan awardee Ustad Zakir Hussain died in San ... Lung infections accounted for 69% morbidity in 2018: National Health Profile report ...

Reportedly, when Ustad Zakir Hussain was first placed in Ustad ... set out to look for a brand ambassador who had assimilated India’s traditional roots in their global cultural presence.

Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla maestro, percussionist and composer, died on Monday in San Francisco due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was 73. Zakir Hussain was ...

Zakir Bhai was not just a musician; he was an institution in himself. He was a gharana, but he didn’t just belong to any one tradition — he became the face of tabla, not only in India but ...

The world of music mourns the loss of tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who passed away unexpectedly, leaving fans and fellow musicians in deep shock. A true icon in Indian classical music, Hussain's ...

“The place that Zakir Bhai carved for himself is something which perhaps nobody else can carve. Sadly, our country doesn’t have such great artists anymore. But he brought laurels to India with ...

Zakir Hussain was known as the most famous tabla player in India, was a multi-faceted personality.” “He established the tabla, an instrument of Indian music, on the world stage... A legend in ...

We pay our tributes to Ustad Zakir Hussain, a true maestro who touched millions of hearts worldwide with this special video we created with him to celebrate 75 years of the U.S.-India relationship ...