A Legacy That Lives On | Dr. Rao | Taufiq Qureshi | Hrishi K | This Week At The NCPA

Join us as our main man Hrishi K as he sits down with Dr. Suvarnalata Rao and Taufiq Qureshi for a deeply engaging, heartfelt, and insightful conversation celebrating the life, legacy, and far-reaching influence of the legendary Zakir Hussain. This immersive interview journeys through the magic of the NCPA and its long, cherished association with Ustad Zakir Hussain, moving into warm reflections on the maestro’s friendships, artistic collaborations, and the unforgettable energy of the “Forever Friends” experience. Hrishi opens up about his own earliest memories of Zakir Hussain, setting the stage for a rich discussion on the evolution of the multi-day celebration and the vision behind Day 2’s special curation. The trio fondly explores the world of photography, films, and live concerts that have captured Zakir Bhai’s genius over the years, while also highlighting the unwavering support of the family who stood by him through every artistic pursuit. Dr. Rao and Taufiq Qureshi share rare insights into how Zakir Bhai shaped not just Hindustani music but also Carnatic traditions and global genres, expanding boundaries and inspiring generations. The conversation culminates in reminiscences of some of the most iconic and soul-stirring performances that continue to define Zakir Bhai’s legacy. A warm, intimate outro closes this beautiful tribute, making it an essential watch for every lover of music, culture, and the timeless artistry of Ustad Zakir Hussain. 🎶✨

A Legacy That Lives On | Dr. Rao | Taufiq Qureshi | Hrishi K | This Week At The NCPA

Timestamps:
00:00 to 2:01 - intro
2:02 to 5:17 - Zakir Hussain and the NCPA
5:18 to 8:10 - Day 1 : Forever Friends
8:11 to 10:30 - Hrishi’s memory of Zakir Hussain
10:31 to 14:14 - Day 2
14:15 to 19:15 - Photography, Films, Live Concerts!
19:16 to 20:45 - The Supportive Family
20:46 to 25:54 - Zakir Bhai’s influence on Carnatic music and other genres
25:55 to 28:39 - The most memorable performances by Zakir Bhai
28:40 to 29:17 - Outro

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