Grammy Winner Dies of Chronic Lung Disease: Zakir Hussain Was 73
Four-time Grammy Award-winning artist Zakir Hussain has died. The Indian classical music icon died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, at a hospital in San Francisco on Sunday,
Zakir Hussain, Grammy-winning tabla player and classical Indian composer, dies at 73
Zakir Hussain, an Indian classical musician who has been called 'the greatest tabla player of his generation,' has died at age 73 of lung disease.
How many Grammy Awards has Zakir Hussain won? Indian musical maestro's career achievements explored as he dies at 73
Zakir Hussain was a four-time Grammy Award winner. He received three of them at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards held in 2024. Over six decades, he collaborated with renowned artists, the most notable one being the 1973 fusion project with popular musicians like John McLaughlin, L Shankar, and TH 'Vikku' Vinayakram. The band was named ‘Shakti.’
Zakir Hussain, tabla artist who took classical Indian music global, dies at 73
Zakir Hussain, a prolific Indian musician known for playing the tabla, died Sunday from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Zakir Hussain, star of Indian classical music, dies at 73
He introduced the tabla — a pair of hand drums that is the main percussion instrument in Indian classical music — to global audiences.
Zakir Hussain, One of India's Most Accomplished Classical Musicians, Dies at 73
Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died
India's Zakir Hussain, the tabla maestro with 'dancing fingers', dies
Zakir Hussain, whose "dancing fingers" made him one of the greatest players of the tabla or Indian drums and who became a major force in contemporary world music, has died. Hussain, 73, died in a San Francisco hospital from complications of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - a chronic lung disease,
Zakir Hussain, Indian Tabla Maestro, Dies at 73
Hussain was the most recognizable exponent of tabla, a pair of hand drums that is the main percussion instrument in Indian classical music.
Zakir Hussain, Tabla Virtuoso Who Forged Global Fusions, Dies at 73
His collaborators included John McLaughlin, Béla Fleck, Ravi Shankar, Herbie Hancock, Yo-Yo Ma and members of the Grateful Dead.
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