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Ravi Shankar KBE (Bengali pronunciation: [ˈrobi ˈʃɔŋkor]; born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, sometimes spelled as Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury; 7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012) was an Indian sitarist and composer.
Dec 11, 2012 · Pandit Ravi Shankar was an Indian musician and composer, best known for popularizing the Indian classical instrument Sitar all over the world. Shankar grew up studying music and toured as a member of his brother's dance troupe.
May 29, 2024 · Ravi Shankar (born April 7, 1920, Benares [now Varanasi], India—died December 11, 2012, San Diego, California, U.S.) was an Indian musician, player of the sitar, composer, and founder of the National Orchestra of India, who was influential in stimulating Western appreciation of Indian music.
Marian Foster chats to Indian sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar, perhaps the most famous sitar player of all time. How is a sitar made, how much practice does it take, and what are the fundamentals...
Mar 16, 2016 · 19K. 1.8M views 8 years ago. Pandit Ravi Shankar plays Raga Yaman Kalyan. Recorded in London, 1974 at the "Music Festival from India" organized by George Harrison. Ustad AllaRakha on tabla....
Often hailed as the godfather of world music and ambassador of Indian music all across the globe, Pandit Ravi Shankar is one of the most prolific and influential music maestros of the 20th century. Bestowed with innumerable awards and honors, he served as the sole stream conjoining eastern and western musical styles all through his life.
Dec 12, 2012 · Ravi Shankar, the sitar virtuoso who became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s after hobnobbing with the Beatles and who introduced traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over an eight-decade career, has died.
Ravi Shankar, the sitar virtuoso who became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s after hobnobbing with the Beatles and who introduced traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences, has died.
Dec 15, 2012 · A brilliant dancer who would enact Gajasur in the ballet Shiv Parvati, he also learnt to play the instruments but did not go to Maihar with his younger brother. Instead he stayed on in Almora and in his last days he lived in Ahmedabad with his daughter as his son too lived abroad.
The Genius of Pandit Ravi Shankar. Album • 2024. The Doyen of Hindustani Music. Album • 2024. Spiritual Awakening with Ravi Shankar. Album • 2023. The Unforgettable Ravi Shankar. Album • 2021. Nine Decades, Vol. 6: Dutch-India Airwaves. Album • 2020. West Meets East, Vol. 2. Album • 2020. Bhairava Geetha. EP • 2018. Bhairava Geetha - BGM. EP • 2018. Singles. More. Om Jai Jagdish Hare (From "Hindutva") 2022.
