Wah Ustad boliye for tabla legend transcended barriers
Hindustan Times Chandigarh|December 18, 2024
The mere mention of Hindustani classical music conjures up renditions of rather hard-to-comprehend 'raag', 'alaap', 'aaroh', and other such terms.
Dr Gulbahar Sidhu

Despite being a music lover, I, and I'm sure many others, often find the programmes featuring classical music somewhat boring and complicated.

This long-held notion of mine was broken a few years ago when I happened to watch a concert by tabla maestro, the late Zakir Hussain saab, on YouTube as he played the ever-so-familiar tune of Happy Birthday to you, on the tabla! Oh boy! His tabla could almost sing. I was simply mesmerized by his sublime skill.

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