Zakir Hussain, the Padma Vibhushan tabla player who is considered the king of Indian music, is facing some unfortunate news. The condition of Zakir Hussain is critical. On social media, his nephew Amir Aulia wrote that people should pray for Ustad Zakir Hussain’s wellbeing. He’s receiving medical care at a San Francisco hospital. A week ago, he was admitted to the hospital.
The condition of Zakir Hussain is critical. On social media, his nephew Amir Aulia wrote that people should pray for Ustad Zakir Hussain’s wellbeing.
He’s receiving medical care at a San Francisco hospital. A week ago, he was admitted to the hospital. Zakir’s sister claims that he is in critical condition. The posts about his passing have also been removed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
In the music industry, Zakir’s name will be inscribed in golden letters. His identity and the impact he had on classical music will live on for a very long time. His friends, family, and admirers are all in deep grief over Zakir Hussain’s passing, and they are all praying for him to find peace in heaven. In addition, a lot of admirers are honoring this great musician on social media.
What was Zakir’s career like
The renowned musician Ustad Allah Rakha of India gave birth to Zakir Hussain on March 9, 1951. At the age of twelve, Zakir began continuing the family’s classical music tradition. Following the release of his well-received debut album Living in the Material World in 1973, Zakir Hussain became a huge star in the entertainment industry as a tabla player.
He received the Padma Bhushan in 2002 and the Padma Shri in 1988, both at the age of 37. Aside from this, President Draupadi Murmu gave him the Padma Vibhushan special award last year in recognition of his significant contribution to the music industry. In this sense, Zakir received numerous national and international honors during his productive career, which spanned from 1973 to 2007.