Zakir Hussain's funeral held in San Francisco as musicians pay tribute
Zakir Hussain, the renowned tabla maestro, died at 73 in San Francisco. His funeral took place today, attended by family and notable musicians, including drummer Anandan Sivamani, who performed a musical tribute. Hussain's family described his passing as peaceful. They highlighted his extraordinary legacy in music, which has influenced many around the world. Born into a musical family, Hussain began his career at age 12 and became a global icon. He won four Grammy Awards and received several prestigious Indian honors throughout his life.