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Zakir Hussain passes away: Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and more celebs mourn demise of legendary tabla maestro


Published on 2024-12-16 06:44:24 - MSN
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  • This article mentions death. On Monday, December 16, 2024, the world lost renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain. The 73-year-old acclaimed artist was being treated for serious heart-related ailments when he passed away in San Francisco.

The article reports the passing of Zakir Hussain, a legendary tabla maestro, at the age of 77. His death has left a significant void in the music world, with numerous Bollywood celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, and others expressing their grief and paying tribute to his immense contributions to Indian classical music. Hussain was celebrated for his virtuosity, innovation, and for bringing the tabla to global audiences through collaborations with international musicians. His legacy includes not only his performances but also his efforts in teaching and promoting Indian music worldwide. Celebrities have shared personal anecdotes and memories, highlighting his influence both as an artist and a person, underscoring the profound impact he had on the music community and beyond.

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