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World famous tabla player and Padma Vibhushan Ustad Zakir Hussain has passed away. He was hospitalized in San Francisco for two weeks. According to media reports, Zakir Hussain can be laid to rest on December 18.
- Meanwhile, a video is going viral on social media. In the video, a tabla player is seen doing jugalbandi with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. It is being claimed that the person playing the tabla is Zakir Hussain.
- Tweets related to the claim have been made by many verified and non-verified users.
Verified ex user Sherlock Ohms wrote in his tweet – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Zakir Hussain. Take a look at this amazing Jugalbandi. He was one of the last legends. ,archive tweet)
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Retired Air Marshal Anil Chopra also tweeted this viral video and wrote – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Zakir Hussain. ,archive tweet)
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Whereas, an ex-user named TARIQUE wrote – Ustad Zakir Hussain performing with Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. ,archive tweet)
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What is the truth of the viral video?
During investigation, we found comments from many users in the comment section of the tweet. It was written in it that this is not Ustad Zakir Hussain but Pakistan’s famous tabla player Ustad Tari Khan.
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In the next phase of investigation, we searched the video related to this Jugalbandi of Ustad Tari Khan and Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan on YouTube. Investigation revealed that a YouTube channel named TheMrsinghh had uploaded this video on August 6, 2011.
The title of the video was – Live performance of Ustad Tari Khan and Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in Washington DC.
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- It is clear that the claim of Jugalbandi of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Ustad Zakir Hussain in the viral video is wrong. The name of the person seen in the video is Ustad Tari Khan who is a famous percussionist of Pakistan.
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