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Indian singer and a noted Hindustani classical
- 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.
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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.
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 17, 2019 · How Lakshmi Shankar Became the Voice Behind the Epic Gandhi. The Hindustani Singer Helped Give the Film Its Emotional Force. By Kavita Das. June 17, 2019. Fifty-five-year-old Lakshmi Shankar is sitting in an unremarkable London movie theater. All around her there is the buzz of conversation.
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Jul 26, 2019 · Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar is New York-based writer Kavita Das’s way of introducing the Grammy-nominated artiste to the current generation, even as she reminds...
Jul 26, 2019 · Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar chronicles how Lakshmi Shankar — one of the greatest Indian singers of the twentieth century — evolved as an artist, including her role as the only major female musician in the cultural movement that brought Indian music to the West in the late 1960’s, which continues to impact the ...
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.
