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Indian fans were left furious after the Grammy Awards organisers excluded four-time Grammy winner and Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain from the 'In Memoriam' segment of the ceremony, held on Monday morning (IST). Every year, the Grammys pay tribute to industry legends who passed away in the year
Hussian passed away on Monday due to complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
This was in 2017, and undoubtedly, he was the most well-known and best tabla player on the planet.
Ustad Zakir Hussain, who dabbled with tables, and plates and all and sundry to enter the magical realm of music at the tender age of three, also had a brief fling with Mollywood. The Ustad had a special liking for Malayalam and had scores of fans in Kerala. He was the music director for
Haridas Vhatkar who began making tablas for Zakir Hussain since 1998 recalled his association with his most celebrated customer and tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain. The Mumbai resident told PTI that tabla making won't be the same again. “I first began making tablas for his father Alla Rakha, and
Doctors find it tough to pinpoint what exactly triggers IPF.
Zakir Hussain, a marquee name in India and abroad, is no more. The legendary artist was the maestro of tabla and a percussionist, composer and even actor a legend who was India's very own and yet belonged to the world. His fingers flew, fluttered and floated in quicksilver changes of raga and
Hussain died due to complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, according to his family.
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