Zakir Hussain, a legendary tabla maestro ... was the way he brought his music to life. He gave the tabla a new voice, a new energy, and a new meaning. He bridged the gap between East and West ...

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 ...

All for explaining to me how the sargam uses Sanskrit and not Urdu alliterations for the seven notes: sa, re, ga, ma, pa, dha, ni. That was the time when Pakistani rulers pondered changing the name of ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished ... Both Alla Rakha and Hussain were given the honorific “Ustad,” an Urdu word that means master. In 1973, Hussain formed ...

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who died at the age of 73 ... Hussain scored the background music in Manto, Nandita Das’ biopic on the Urdu poet Saadat Hasan Manto. Nawazuddin Siddiqui played ...

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, 73, passed away in a San Francisco hospital due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. His death prompted an outpouring of tributes from prominent ...

Zakir Hussain, the peerless tabla player and ... even when the blur of his fingers rivals the beat of a hummingbird's wings," wrote New York Times about the artist when he performed at Carnegie ...

The legendary tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away on Monday morning, leaving an irreplaceable void in the hearts of music lovers. It was in the 1980s when the legendary artist became the face ...

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished ... Both Alla Rakha and Hussain were given the honorific "Ustad," an Urdu word that means master. Hussain described how his relationship with ...

We should keep remembering him with love. The new artists should try to follow his path and keep that art alive,” he added. Ustad Zakir Hussain held Kerala’s traditional percussion culture in ...

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished ... Both Alla Rakha and Hussain were given the honorific “Ustad,” an Urdu word that means master. In 1973, Hussain formed the Indian jazz ...

Zakir Hussain, a prolific Indian musician known for playing the tabla, died on Sunday in San Francisco, his management company confirmed. He was 73. Tabla, a percussion instrument, is one of the ...