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Acclaimed sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar recently recalled how the death of her father and mentor, the legendary Pandit Ravi ...
Pandit Ravi Shankar played last at a concert in Long Beach, California, in November 4, 2012. Accompanied by his daughter Anoushka Shankar on sitar and Pandit Tanmay Bose on tabla, the Bharat ...
Google today doodles to celebrate what would have been the 96th birthday of sitar legend Pandit Ravi Shankar, who died in 2012. Ravi Shankar, as Google says in its explainer, led the way in the ...
Pandit Ravi Shankar died Tuesday, December 11, at age 92. The legendary sitar player brought Indian music to the West and taught Beatle George Harrison how to play the instrument.
Pandit Ravi Shankar, the younger brother of dancer Uday Shankar, was born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury on April 7, 1920. His father was a barrister and a Bengali Brahmin living in Varanasi.
'National treasure', 'Indian classical music's chief ambassador", and "god of music" is how Bollywood remembered sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, who passed way Tuesday. They also thanked him for ...
Panditji (Pandit Ravi Shankar) announced my Padma Shri on stage. It was the first time he addressed me as ‘Ustad’.” He added, “It was a very special moment for me, as it was announced in ...
It was at that time that he was addressed as 'Ustad' for the first time by Pandit Ravi Shankar. He received the Padma Shri in 1988. In an old interview with the national channel DD, Ustad Zakir ...
Rishabh Rikhiram Sharma, a sitarist and instrument maker, carries forward his family's musical legacy while innovating with contemporary sounds. He emphasizes the timelessness and global appeal of ...
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