Renowned Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in San Francisco due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. His death has triggered widespread grief among music lovers globally. Singer Anup Jalota mourned the loss, praising Hussain's unparalleled tabla skills and humble nature. Jalota fondly recalled their collaborative tours and performances, emphasizing the irreplaceable void left by the maestro's demise.
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