The legendary tabla maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain, passed away at the age of 73
his death was caused due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
late zakir hussain is one of the most celebrated indian worldwide
Let’s look at some of the Late Ustad Zakir Hussain Saab’s accomplishments
Ustad Zakir Hussain received the Padma Shri in 1988, the Padma Bhushan in 2002, and the Padma Vibhushan in 2023
Zakir Hussain has received 4 Grammy awards in his career
Zakir Hussain has received The National Heritage Fellowship for The US National Endowments For The Arts which is the highest lifetime honor for a traditional artist
Zakir Hussain has worked with Western musicians and brought Indian classical music to an international audience