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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain admitted to ICU in San Francisco

The 73-year-old US-based musician had been having blood pressure issues, added a source close to Zakir Hussain.

New Delhi: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital after experiencing heart-related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia said on Sunday, December 15.

The 73-year-old US-based musician had been having blood pressure issues, added a source close to Hussain.

“He has been admitted to a hospital in San Francisco for a heart-related problem for the last week,” he said.

“He is unwell and admitted to the ICU right now. We all are worried about the situation,” Chaurasia told PTI.

This post was last modified on December 15, 2024 7:52 pm

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