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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ravi_ShankarRavi Shankar - Wikipedia

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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.

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     Patna Sahib Lok Sabha elections: BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad seeks re-election against Congress' Anshul Avijit - CNBC TV18

     Ravi Shankar Prasad, former Union Minister and current MP, is the BJP candidate from Patna Sahib who aims to win this seat for the second time in a row.

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     Ravi Shankar appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to Ukraine

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     Pandit Ravi Shankar - sitar - Raga Yaman Kalyan - 1974

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4. www.youtube.com › watchRavi Shankar - The Spirit of India (full album) - YouTube

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   Jul 1, 2014 · Ravi Shankar - The Spirit of India (full album) nenlaith. 13.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 41K. 5.4M views 9 years ago. Alap 00:00 Jor 13:40 Gat I (Tala: Jhap-tal) 26:21 ...more. Alap 00:00 Jor...

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5. www.britannica.com › biography › Ravi-ShankarRavi Shankar | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · 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.

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7. www.ravishankar.orgRavi Shankar - Ravi Shankar Foundation

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   Celebrate the life and legacy of Ravi Shankar, the legendary Indian sitarist and composer, on his centennial year. Find out about his collaborations with George Harrison, Anoushka Shankar, Philip Glass and more, and watch live interviews, concerts and exhibitions.

8. www.biography.com › musicians › ravi-shankarRavi Shankar - Music, Sitar & Facts - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Ravi Shankar, the Indian musician and composer who popularized the sitar and Indian classical music in Western culture. Explore his life, career, collaborations, awards and legacy.

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   Is Ravi Shankar dead or still alive?

   • Shankar died in California on in 2012, at age 92. Born on April 7, 1920, in Varanasi (also known as Benares), India, Ravi Shankar came into the world as a Brahmin, the highest class of Indians according to the caste system.

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   Who is Ravi Shankar?

   • Ravi Shankar, Indian musician and composer who played the sitar and was known for bringing Indian music to the attention of the West, primarily through his concerts with violinist Yehudi Menuhin and through his association with George Harrison of the Beatles. Learn more about Shankar’s life and career.

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   Is Ravi Shankar a genius?

   • "Shankar's playing is characterized by such intensity, clarity, and delight that it reveals, once more, the maestro's musical genius as something to reckon with, even in his tenth decade. The first four of these sessions, released in 2011, won a GRAMMY award for Best World Music Album." More.... See more Ravi Shankar Products!

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   When did Ravi Shankar become famous?

   • All the while, the name Ravi Shankar was becoming more and more recognized internationally. In 1954, Shankar gave a recital in the Soviet Union. In 1956, he debuted in the United States and Western Europe. Also helping his star rise was the score he wrote for famous Indian film director Satyajit Ray's The Apu Trilogy.

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10. artsandculture.google.com › story › ravi-shankar-100Ravi Shankar @100: India’s Global Musician — Google Arts ...

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    A pioneering ambassador of Indian classical music, Ravi Shankar achieved critical and popular acclaim both in India and abroad. Charismatic and unusually open to the world, Ravi Shankar’s...

11. www.nytimes.com › 2012/12/13 › artsRavi Shankar, Who Brought Sitar Music to the West, Dies - The ...

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    Dec 12, 2012 · 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...