'He used to do his homework before singing a song.' 'He used to find out who the hero of the movie would be or the...

'When there was a match, he would be up all night watching it on his laptop with Kishori Amonkarji singing on the side.'

Like his countless admirers, Durga Dominic was heartbroken when the incomparable Ustad Zakir Hussain left us to play...

Melodies that stayed on in the mind and memory are too few and far between. Except the ones that do make an...

Ustad Zakir Hussain's story will be told in a thousand ways by each person who met him, loved him, spent time with...

He was a formidable musician but seemed utterly human, a Peter Pan who wore his genius with deceptive lightness....

Speaking from his workshop at Kanjurmarg in Mumbai, Vhatkar said he last met the 73-year-old tabla maestro in August...

Ustad Zakir Hussain was laid to rest on Thursday at a San Francisco cemetery as renowned percussionist A Sivamani and...

Only a great person like him could be so encouraging to an ordinary musician, says drummer Ramesh Venkat.

Eight years ago, tabla maestro Zakir Hussain had narrated how his father Alla Rakha had welcomed him into this world...