Drum artist Zakir Hussain

Zakir Hussain

Living place: India

Birthday: 9-3-1951 (73 years old)

Population of the world 1951: 2.593 billions

Global rank: #41812

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Drum artist Zakir Hussain profile

Who is Drum artist Zakir Hussain?
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 prestigious National Heritage Foundation of the Arts. His other honors include the Akademi Sangeet Natak Award, Padma Bhushan, and the Grammy Award for World Music.
He musically directed and acted in the 1983 film Heat and Dust.
 
 

Young / Before famous

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

Family life info

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

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Drum artist Zakir Hussain?
He and American bassist Bill Laswell formed a world music band called Tabla Beat Science.

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When was Drum artist Zakir Hussain born?
Zakir Hussain birthday 9-3-1951 (at the age of 73).
Where is Drum artist Zakir Hussain's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Zakir Hussain was born in India. is a Drum artist, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Zakir Hussain's global rank is 41812 and whose rank is 269 in list of famous Drum artist. Population of the world in 1951 is about 2.593 billions persons.
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Events in 1951 and 9-3

Events in the world in the birth year of Zakir Hussain

  • Seoul falls first to Communist forces (Jan. 4), then to US-led UN troops (Mar. 14). Despite peace talks in July and October, the Korean War continues.
  • Six nations agree to Schuman Plan to pool European coal and steel (March 19; in effect Feb. 10, 1953).
  • Japanese peace treaty signed in San Francisco by 49 nations (Sept. 8).
  • Libya gains independence from Italy (Dec. 24).

Birthday Zakir Hussain (9-3) in history

  • Day 9-3 year 1796: Napoleon Bonaparte married Josephine de Beauharnais, widow of a former French officer executed during the revolution.
  • Day 9-3 year 1841: The Supreme Court ruled that the Amistad slaves were free.
  • Day 9-3 year 1862: The first battle between two ironclad ships, the Monitor (Union) and Merrimack (Confederate) occurred, revolutionizing naval warfare.
  • Day 9-3 year 1933: The special session of Congress known as the "100 days" opened, launching FDR's New Deal.
  • Day 9-3 year 1964: U.S. Supreme Court issued N.Y. Times v. Sullivan ruling.
  • Day 9-3 year 1990: Dr. Antonia Novello was sworn in as both the first Hispanic and woman to be U.S. surgeon general.
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