Zakir Hussain’s prolific work as a teacher, mentor, and educator has left an indelible mark on countless musicians, inspiring the next generation to go further.
Hussain was the most recognizable exponent of tabla, considered the greatest tabla player of his generation, with a career that spanned six decades.
In an interview, Hussain shares how his father welcomed him into the world by reciting tabla rhythms into his ears, showcasing their deep musical bond.
He formed the Indian jazz fusion band Shakti with jazz guitarist John McLaughlin in 1973, pushing the boundaries of Indian classical music.
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