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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.

  2. Dec 12, 2012 · Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar has died in a hospital in the US, aged 92. His family said he had been admitted to the Scripps Memorial Hospital in San Diego last week, but had failed to...

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  3. Dec 12, 2012 · Ravi Shankar, the sitar virtuoso and composer who died on Tuesday at 92, created a passion among Western audiences for the rhythmically vital, melodically flowing ragas of classical Indian...

  4. Dec 12, 2012 · Sitar player and composer Ravi Shankar, who has died aged 92, played a leading role in promoting and popularising classical Indian music around the world. He introduced the Beatles to the...

  5. Dec 12, 2012 · Ravi Shankar, the Indian musical icon who made the sitar famous, played with the Beatles and helped introduce “world music” to the masses, died Tuesday at age 92 in a San Diego hospital....

  6. Dec 12, 2012 · Musicians from India and around the world have paid tributes to legendary sitar player Ravi Shankar, who has died aged 92. His friends in the musical world all appear to agree that the...

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  8. Dec 12, 2012 · 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. Shekhar...