Zakir Hussain may not have composed many film songs, but he participated in a few remarkable projects. One such piece from Sai Paranjpye’s Saaz featured his tabla performance alongside Kavita ...

‘A Celebration of the Life and Music of Zakir Hussain’ takes place on Saturday, Feb. 28, at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.

When Sai Paranjpye had offered Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain a role as a camouflaged R D Burman in her skimpily concealed Asha Bhosle biopic Saaz in 1998, Zakir Saab (he hated to be called that) was ...

Hussain recalled in Nasreen Munni Kabir's book Zakir Hussain: A Life in Music how he first met K Asif on set when he was busy building the Sheesh Mahal set for the song Jab pyaar kiya toh darna ...

Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain has left behind such a huge legacy with his “eternally dancing fingers” that his music is permanently housed in every music lover’s sensibilities.

Mumbai honored tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain with a heartfelt tribute, celebrating his legacy and impact on global music and humanity “We don’t keep large vessels at home for daily use to ...

Bela Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer and Rakesh Chaurasia ... The group also won Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for 'As We Speak'. The song, which was created to promote the benefits ...

The album 'This Moment' features eight songs created by John McLaughlin (guitar synth), Zakir Hussain (tabla), Shankar Mahadevan (vocalist), V Selvaganesh (percussionist), and Ganesh Rajagopalan ...

“It was a conspiracy,” the virtuosic Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain joked, when asked by the BBC to explain his genesis as a percussionist. “I was not at all a part of it.” It began ...

San Francisco (USA), December 16 (ANI): Renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on Sunday, December 15. The legendary musician had been receiving treatment for heart-related ...

New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi offered condolences on the demise of tabla maestro Zakir Hussain on Monday. In a post on X ...