Following the death of Grammy-winning Indian musician Zakir Hussain in December 2024, an old video resurfaced online in posts ...
Zakir Khan’s latest YouTube video humorously compares conversations with girlfriends to cricket, encouraging men to think before they speak. The video, filled with relatable stories and jokes about ...
Lucknow is set for a vibrant 2025 with live performances from top artists like Yo Yo Honey Singh, Piyush Mishra, and popular comedians. The year will feature diverse events, including theatre plays ...
History books will remember the year 2024 for bidding farewell to many eminent personalities, including Zakir Hussain, ...
Hussain is one of the most celebrated performers in the history of Indian classical music. He also found success in Western ...
Pictures by Subhendu Chaki Zakir Hussain is playing a game of cards on the floor of a bus with a very young Rashid Khan. V.G. Jog is laughing hard. Ajay Chakraborty is shaving Shujaat Khan. Vijay ...
Sarangi player Sabir Khan has had a 21-year association with tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, accompanying him at his solo recitals or in larger group settings. He says, “It began when my ...
Zakir Hussain, who has died aged 73, was a master tabla player whose virtuosity carried his fame beyond his Indian homeland; ...
Before long, the legendary sarod player Ali Akbar Khan, who lived in the Bay Area, invited Zakir to play tabla with him and also teach in his music academy in San Rafael. It was at Ali Akbar Khan’s ...
Nearby, in a home on the fifth floor of an old building just 300 metres away, lives a family of musicians whose ties to Zakir Hussain go beyond blood. “We are related by music,” said Arfat Shakil Khan ...
A video of late Pakistani singer Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan singing next to a tabla player is being circulated on social media platforms with users identifying the latter as late tabla maestro ...
“Zakir bhai was family to us. I grew up seeing the unconditional love he had for my father (late Indian classical music legend Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan). His first recording was with my father ...