Celebrities honor tabla legend Zakir Hussain following his passing at 73
Celebrities including Kareena Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, and Bhumi Pednekar have paid tribute to renowned tabla player Zakir Hussain, who recently passed away at age 73. They shared heartfelt messages and memories on social media. Ricky Kej highlighted Hussain's humility and his impact on the music community, noting his role in supporting other musicians. Riteish Deshmukh called Hussain's death a significant loss for both India and the global music scene. Hussain died in a San Francisco hospital due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was hospitalized for two weeks before his condition worsened. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.