Papon mourns tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain following his death at 73

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Ustad Zakir Hussain, the renowned tabla maestro, passed away at 73 due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in San Francisco. His death has left a significant impact on the music community. Singer Papon expressed deep sorrow over Hussain's passing, describing it as a personal loss. He had planned a collaboration with Hussain for next year, which adds to his grief. Hussain was celebrated for his contributions to music, bridging Indian classical music with global audiences. He collaborated with many famous artists and was admired for his artistry and dignity.


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