Zakir Hussain hospitalized in ICU for heart issues in San Francisco

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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU in a San Francisco hospital due to heart-related issues. He has been experiencing blood pressure problems. Hussain, 73, has been in the ICU for about a week. His friend, flautist Rakesh Chaurasia, expressed concern about his health. Zakir Hussain is a renowned tabla player from Mumbai, celebrated for his contributions to Indian classical music. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan.


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