For Haridas Vhatkar, tabla making won’t be the same again, as he mourns the passing away of his most celebrated customer, Ustad Zakir Hussain. “I first began making tablas for his father Alla Rakha, ...

JUST one hit and you wonder, whether that deep, magical sound filling the room really came from your fingers. Could a tabla make that sound? In the hands of a wizard like Zakir Hussain definitely.

Jamshedpur: A century-old musical instrument-making family from Andharjhor village on the city outskirts fondly remembers the late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who visited their workshop thrice.

KOZHIKODE: For almost six decades, two brothers here have been eking out a living by making tablas. The brothers, TP Raveendran, 67 and TP Mohanan, residing at Thiruthiyad in the city, are known as ...

Over the past years there has been an increasing interest in tabla, an instrument with a long history, renowned performers such as Said Al Artist and many young people who learn to play it His whole ...

For Haridas Vhatkar, tabla making won't be the same again, as he mourns the passing away of his most celebrated customer, Ustad Zakir Hussain. “I first began making tablas for his father Alla Rakha, ...

For Haridas Vhatkar, tabla making won't be the same again, as he mourns the passing away of his most celebrated customer, Ustad Zakir Hussain. "I first began making tablas for his father Alla Rakha, ...