“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 ...

Zakir Hussain, one of the greatest exponents of tabla music, a form of Indian drumming, has died. Hussain, who during his career worked with George Harrison and Van Morrison among others ...

Zakir Hussain, one of the world's greatest tabla players, has died at the age of 73. The Indian classical music icon died of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease, at a hospital in San ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) -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. Hussain, ...

Indian Tabla musician Zakir Hussain laughs during a press conference to announce a musical concert in Mumbai, India (Rajesh Nirgude/AP) Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical ...

And many Indian musicians are ensuring this journey. Tanmay Bichu is a name that is associated with tabla. This accomplished ...

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 ...

Indian Tabla musician Zakir Hussain laughs during a press conference to announce a musical concert in Mumbai, India (Rajesh Nirgude/AP) Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical ...

The tabla fell silent as Ustad Zakir Hussain (1951-2024), one of the greatest global ambassadors of Indian classical music, passed away on Monday (December 16, 2024) after a brief illness in San ...