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PHOTOS: Glimpses from Ustad Zakir Hussain`s memorial concert at Prithvi Theatre

Updated On: 01 March, 2025 11:17 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto

The 41st Memorial Concert at Prithvi Theatre was a night of deep reverence and heartfelt musical expression, marking the first edition after the passing of Ustad Zakir Hussain

The 41st Memorial Concert at Prithvi Theatre was a night of deep reverence and heartfelt musical expression, marking the first edition after the passing of Ustad Zakir Hussain

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The 41st Memorial Concert at Prithvi Theatre was a night of deep reverence and heartfelt musical expression, marking the first edition after the passing of Ustad Zakir Hussain
<p>Rakesh Chaurasia and Fazal Qureshi mesmerized the audience with their soulful melodies, while Ranjit Barot, Nastya Saraswati and Arka Chakraborty delivered a captivating fusion of rhythms and sounds</p>

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Rakesh Chaurasia and Fazal Qureshi mesmerized the audience with their soulful melodies, while Ranjit Barot, Nastya Saraswati and Arka Chakraborty delivered a captivating fusion of rhythms and sounds

<p>The concert featured a stellar lineup of artists who brought their unique artistry to the stage, creating an atmosphere of profound emotion and musical brilliance</p>

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The concert featured a stellar lineup of artists who brought their unique artistry to the stage, creating an atmosphere of profound emotion and musical brilliance

<p>A special Taal Vadya ensemble, featuring Taufiq Qureshi, Yogesh Samsi, Sridhar Parthasarathy, and Sabir Khan, was a highlight of the evening, showcasing the dynamic power of percussion&mdash;a tribute to Ustad Zakir Hussain&rsquo;s rhythmic genius</p>

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A special Taal Vadya ensemble, featuring Taufiq Qureshi, Yogesh Samsi, Sridhar Parthasarathy, and Sabir Khan, was a highlight of the evening, showcasing the dynamic power of percussion—a tribute to Ustad Zakir Hussain’s rhythmic genius

<p>Shikhar Naad Qureshi continued the legacy with an evocative performance, and the night concluded with a jam session that brought together diverse musical influences, leaving the audience spellbound</p>

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Shikhar Naad Qureshi continued the legacy with an evocative performance, and the night concluded with a jam session that brought together diverse musical influences, leaving the audience spellbound

<p>The concert was not just a celebration of music but also a moment of collective remembrance, where musicians and audiences alike reflected on Ustad Zakir Hussain&rsquo;s lifelong dedication to his craft</p>

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The concert was not just a celebration of music but also a moment of collective remembrance, where musicians and audiences alike reflected on Ustad Zakir Hussain’s lifelong dedication to his craft

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