Great Loss to Music World: Zakir Hussain’s Legacy

• President Droupadi Murmu expresses condolences to Zakir Hussain’s family and admirers on social media platform X.

• Hussain was known for his creativity and inventiveness, bridging Indian and Western musical traditions.

• Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar lauds Hussain’s “unparalleled artistry.”

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauds Hussain as a genius who revolutionized Indian classical music.

• Lok Sabha Leader Rahul Gandhi expresses sadness over Hussain’s death.

• Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge lauds Hussain as a cultural ambassador and musical genius.