Indian tabla maestro and Grammy-winning musician Zakir Hussain dies

Monday, 16 December 2024

Indian tabla maestro and Grammy-winning musician Zakir Hussain dies

Zakir Hussain, one of the greatest exponents of tabla music, a form of Indian drumming, has died.

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