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Zakir Hussain (born 9 March 1951) is an Indian tabla player, composer, percussionist, music producer and film actor. He is the eldest son of tabla player Alla Rakha. [1] He is widely considered as one of the greatest tabla players of all time. [2]
Ustad Zakir Hussain is a prominent Indian tabla player of Hindustani classical music style, and a musical producer, and composer.
Zakir Hussain voted the 2023 DownBeat Critics Poll “Percussionist of the Year”
In 2019, Berklee College of Music had the privilege of presenting Ustad Zakir Hussain with an Honorary Doctorate. The tribute concert “Zakir Hussain Meets Be...
Feb 3, 2024 · This is the Full Tabla Solo Live Performance of Ustad Zakir Hussain ji of the Rhythm Festival at Netaji Indoor Stadium, organized by Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty on behalf of Shrutinandan. This...
The foremost disciple of his father, the legendary Ustad Allarakha, Zakir was a child prodigy who began his professional career at the age of twelve, accompanying India’s greatest classical musicians and dancers and touring internationally with great success by the age of eighteen.
