“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 ...

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.

Renowned Islamic scholar Dr Zakir Abdul Karim Naik held a meeting with Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in Islamabad today. The matters pertaining to the challenges faced by the Muslim ...

'Zakir bhai always said, 'koi chala nahi jata hai', he believed even after death, you left something of yourself behind and he has left so much of himself behind.' IMAGE: Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir ...

The occasion was a special tribute to the legendary tabla maestro the late Ustad Zakir Hussain, who passed away on December 15, 2024. The event, organised by Zakir Hussain’s brothers Fazal and ...

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Annual musical event Bansuri Utsav will pay homage to renowned tabla player Ustad Zakir Hussain in its upcoming edition next month, the organisers announced on Thursday. Hussain, one of the greatest ...

The 54-year-old, who had emergency surgery Thursday to remove part of a knife from his spine, was stable to be moved from ICU to a special room on Friday.

I'll end by dedicating a tune to you. It was co-written by you and John McLaughlin in the 1987 album Making Music, and its title is Zakir. My feelings are somewhat like what saxophonist Jan ...

Z- Zakir Hussain passed away earlier this month due to complications arising from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease. The tabla maestro was a celebrated figure in Indian music and even ...

The retirees are: Bakary Sowe, a driver, Sunkary Badjie, senior driver, Nathaniel Johnson, senior security guard, Awa Njie, deputy commissioner Small and Medium Taxpayers, Amadou Bojang, data analyst, ...