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Legendary tabla maestro Zakir Hussain handed away on the age of 73 on December 16, 2024. The information not solely despatched shockwaves by means of the world but additionally introduced immense grief to his followers and admirers. A number of Bollywood stars and celebrities expressed their sorrow, and now Adnan Sami took to social media to disclose that ‘he was imagined to carry out with Ustad simply 3 days earlier than his passing,’ however the present was postponed because of his well being points. Amitabh Bachchan additionally mourned the loss, ‘stating that he’s nonetheless unable to digest the loss.’
Adnani Sami took to X (previously Twitter) and penned a protracted observe accompanied by a number of photos of Zakir Hussain. Sami expressed his shock and devastation over the lack of Hussain, whom he described as an elder brother.
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Adnan additional shared that the 2 had lately deliberate to carry out collectively extra usually, with their first confirmed live performance scheduled for December 12, 2024, in Mumbai, which bought out shortly. Nonetheless, just a few weeks earlier than the occasion, it was postponed because of Zakir’s well being points, with plans to reschedule it for March 2025.
Amitabh Bachchan took to his X and penned, “nonetheless not capable of digest the lack of Ustad Zakir Hussain .. so many private and personal moments , only a fantastic nice reminiscence now.”
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The 73-year-old tabla maestro, had been combating blood strain points, which led to his hospitalization at a famend facility for the therapy of great well being issues. Regardless of the devoted efforts of medical professionals and the prayers of his hundreds of thousands of followers, the legendary artist handed away.
Hussain had been receiving care in San Francisco for 2 weeks, the place he was battling problems associated to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
He’s survived by his spouse, Antonia Minnecola, their daughters Anisa Qureshi and Isabella Qureshi, together with their households. Hussain additionally leaves behind his brothers, Taufiq and Fazal Qureshi, and his sister, Khurshid Aulia. Born on March 9, 1951, in Mumbai’s Mahim, Zakir Hussain was the son of the legendary tabla maestro Ustad Allarakha.
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