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Lakshmi Shankar ( née Sastri, 16 June 1926 – 30 December 2013) was an Indian singer and a noted Hindustani classical. Born into a south Indian Hindu family, she became an outstanding Hindustani vocalist of the Patiala Gharana and married Rajendra Shankar, brother of Uday Shankar, a Bengali by birth.
Shankar Lakshminarayana (born 26 April 1950), [2] better known as L. Shankar, is an Indian violinist, singer and composer who also goes by the stage name Shenkar.
Jun 29, 2019 · A noted Hindustani classical vocalist of the Patiala gharana, Lakshmi Shankar was also a dancer and an actor. She started her journey as a dancer in Uday Shankar’s troupe and ventured into...
In 2009, Lakshmi Shankar, an eighty-three year old acclaimed Indian classical music singer, received a Grammy Nomination for Best Traditional World Music Album. Many in the West came to know Lakshmi Shankar through her cross-cultural collaborations with George Harrison of The Beatles.
Jun 16, 2019 · In the album Dancing in the Light (World Village, 2008), 83-year-old Hindustani classical singer Lakshmi Shankar can be heard navigating the depths of Hindustani classical music through five pieces — a khayal in raag Puryadhanashree, two thumris and two Meera bhajans.
Jun 17, 2019 · And with that Lakshmi, who might have seemed an unlikely candidate to some, but was the obvious choice for Ravi Shankar, became the lead vocalist for Gandhi, and her voice the auditory backdrop for some of the most significant moments of Gandhi’s life.
Aug 5, 2018 · Lakshmi Shankar pioneered service to popularize vocal music in the West. She released numerous recordings and lent her voice to many films, including the Academy Award-winning ‘Gandhi’ by Richard Attenborough.
Jan 7, 2014 · Lakshmi Shankar. It was the morning of December 30, 2013. I had a brief conversation with editor V. Ramnarayan regarding veteran musician Lakshmi Shankar and her sister Kamala Sastri....
Lakshmi Shankar (1926-2013), who began singing at the age of 3, made her concert debut in Hindustani vocal music in 1957 in Mumbai, India. Prior to her learning Hindustani music, she was also trained in classical Bharata Natyam dance and Carnatic music, the classical music of Southern India.
Jun 15, 2017 · Listen to music from Lakshmi Shankar like Raga khafi, Bhajan de Jugalapriya & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Lakshmi Shankar.
