Zakir Hussain passed away on Sunday, December 15, in the US. He was 73 years old. His family has confirmed that he was hospitalised for two weeks in San Francisco. The Tabla maestro died following complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. While fans and eminent personalities are ... Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain passes away at the age of 73, on Sunday. (Utpal Sarkar) Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said on Monday. Zakir Hussain, a percussionist and composer who was both a master of North Indian classical music and a linchpin of far-reaching world-music fusions, died on Sunday in San Francisco. He was... Famous tabla player Zakir Hussain has passed away at the age of 73. Zakir Hussain was undergoing treatment in San Francisco, America, where he died due to this serious illness.
