Ustad Zakir Hussain at Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015

#bengalclassicalmusicfestival ┉┉┉┉┉┉┉┉┉┉┉┉┉┉ Ustad Zakir Hussain was born in Mumbai, India to the legendary and established tabla player, Alla Rakha and Bavi Begum. He attained his schooling from St. Michael’s High School, Mahim and later completed his graduation from St. Xavier’s, Mumbai. Being a born prodigy, Hussain started touring the world for his tabla performances, ever since he turned 12. His international career began in 1970 from the United States. He needs no introduction. He is, undoubtedly, the best tabla player in the world. With numerous national and international awards and accolades to his credit, he is a national treasure, not only in India, but worldwide. His consistent and brilliant performances mark him as India’s greatest classical musicians. This genius is Ustad Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla maestro who has contributed largely to the filed of percussion and music at internat