Ustad Julfikar Hussain Renowned Tabla player Assam, North-east from 'Lucknow Gharana'. he is the Senior disciple of great Tabla maestro "Khalifa Ustad Aafaq Hussain Khan" from Lucknow Gharana.
He is the external Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapith Lucknow (U.P) & Surnandan Bharati Kalkata (W.B)
He has been honoured with a number of title :- "The Magician of Tabla" (Tablar Jadugar) & Thirkuwa of Assam etc.
He is Vice-President Surnandan Bharati, kalkata (W.B) & External of Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapith in Lucknow (U.P)
• Dr. Ambedkar Fellowship National Award 9/10th dec 2017
• Gyan-Taal Prakash Gosh Award by pt.Mallhar Gosh 31st dec 2017.
• Lifetime Achive time Award by pt. Birju maharaj from Surnandan Bharati 13th dec 2018
• Shilpi Bota- (Government of Assam) 12th feb 2021 by Ex.Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal