Zakir Hussain Net Worth

Zakir Hussain is an acclaimed Hindustani and jazz fusion musician from India, born on March 9, 1951. He is renowned for his work on the tabla, an Indian percussion instrument. Hussain has been honored with numerous awards, including the United States Endowment for the Arts' National Heritage Fellowship, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, the Padma Bhushan, and the Grammy Award for World Music.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 9, 1951
Birth Place India
Age 73 YEARS OLD
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💰 Net worth: $13 Million (2024)

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About

Famous for his work on the tabla (an Indian percussion instrument), this Hindustani and jazz fusion musician was a 1999 recipient of the United States Endowment for the Arts' prestigious National Heritage Fellowship. His other honors include the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, the Padma Bhushan, and the Grammy Award for World Music.

Before Fame

Before he reached his teenage years, he had begun performing professionally. By the time he was nineteen, he had launched a successful international music career.

Trivia

He music directed and acted in the 1983 film Heat and Dust.

Family Life

His father, Alla Rakha, was also a famous tabla player.

Associated With

He and American Bassist Bill Laswell founded a world music band called Tabla Beat Science.