Tag: Zakir Hussain

Jaipur : Acclaimed tabla maestro Zakir Hussain on Thursday underplayed the "Padmaavat" controversy, dubbing it is as media hype, over-emphasised for "TRPs and to sell the newspapers". "There are more important issues at hand like environment that deserve more coverage," he said on the sidelines of Zee Jaipur Literature Festival, while also urging people to concentrate on the issues of hygiene and healthcare. Hussain participated in a session titled "A life In Music" where he spoke at length about his early days as well as his tryst with music and the...