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Ustad Zakir Hussain In Patna

Saturday, 20 December 2008

World famous tabla maestro Ustad Jakir Hussain was in a day-long visit to Patna on friday. He was much impressed from the audience and promised them to visit again . He said to the audience that he visited this historical city after a long time span of 20 years when he was just 15 years old to perform near Patna junction on the occassion of Dussehra.
The exponent who got tabla to the centre stage was born on 9 March 1951. Trained by his father, Ustad Alah Rakha, who traces his lineage to the Punjab Gharana, Zakir Hussain accompanied Pandit Ravi Shankar at a very young age.

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