Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco following lung disease complications
Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was buried in San Francisco on Thursday, following his death from lung disease complications at age 73. His funeral was attended by several musicians, who paid tribute through music. Hussain, known for his exceptional talent, passed away in a hospital on Monday. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. His family described his passing as peaceful. Zakir Hussain was a prominent figure in music, starting his career at age 12. He collaborated with many famous artists and won four Grammy Awards. He received several prestigious Indian honors throughout his six-decade career.