In a heartfelt tribute to the legendary tabla virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar expressed deep sorrow over the maestro's passing.
Ustad Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla virtuoso, took his last breath on December 15, Sunday, in San Francisco at the age of 73. Bollywood celebrities and prominent figures from various fields have expressed their sorrow and paid heartfelt tributes to the late artist.
Legendary tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, celebrated for revolutionising Indian classical music and bringing the tabla to the global stage, passed away on Monday. US Ambassador Eric Garcetti and the US Embassy in India were among the first to honour his legacy, highlighting his impact
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal offered condolences on the death of Padma Vibhushan awardee Ustad Zakir Hussain.
Taking to social media X (formerly Twitter), Shah wrote in his post that Hussain crafted masterpieces that transcended the borders of language and culture.
"Deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary tabla maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain Ji. He will be remembered as a true genius who revolutionized the world of Indian classical music. He also brought the tabla to the global stage, captivating millions with his unparalleled rhythm. Through thi
Ustad Zakir Hussain, one of the greatest percussionists of all time has passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco, leaving an irreplaceable void in the world of music.
Addressing the media, Raut said "Zakir Hussain succeeded in creating a special place in the hearts of people all over the world. His demise is a very sad news for the country. I pay my tribute to him."
Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away at the age of 73 on December 15, Sunday, in San Francisco. The cause of death was confirmed to be idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease.
The world of music has lost one of its most transcendent figures with the passing of Ustad Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla virtuoso, at the age of 73.
"I am deeply saddened by the demise of Ustad Zakir Hussain, who left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Zakir Hussain who made playing the tabla his way of life, gave Indian music a reputation all over the world with the swara and dhamaka of his art," the post read.