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  1. www.npr.org › artists › 17093771Ravi Shankar : NPR

    Jul 31, 2021 · The late sitarist, composer and musical ambassador Ravi Shankar, who died Tuesday at age 92. ... Ravi Shankar has been the man responsible for bringing Indian classical music to the West. Hear ...

  2. Apr 7, 2020 · The Indian musician won four Grammys, and George Harrison once called him the "godfather of world music." A committed vegetarian, Ravi Shankar lived out his final years with his wife Sukanya in ...

  3. Pandit Ravi Shankar, born Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury, was a world-renowned Indian musician and composer known for his mastery of the sitar. He popularized Indian classical music globally through teaching, performances, and collaborations with Western musicians like Yehudi Menuhin and George Harrison. His compositions for sitar and orchestra ...

  4. Feb 22, 2021 · Ravi Shankar. (April 7, 1920 – December 11, 2012) Ravi Shankar was a master of the sitar and composer and one of the best known Indian musicians in the world. His rich musical career spanned nine decades and he spent much of his career bridging the gap between the musical cultures of West and East. Born in 1920 to a Bengali Brahmin family ...

  5. Ravi Kittappa is a composer currently based in California. He also curates the bicoastal performance series, Permutations, along with pianist Karl Larson.

  6. Ravi Shankar. Composer: Gandhi. Ravi Shankar was a world-renowned musician, composer, performer, and scholar of classical Indian music. He was one of the leading cultural figures of the twentieth century whose accomplishments placed him as the leading figure of an important musical tradition. His long and distinguished musical career included numerous recordings, performances at all the world's leading venues, and a series of unprecedented collaborations with other leading musicians. Although...

  7. Mar 3, 2023 · Composer Ravi had his best collaborations with Lata Mangeshkar. Ravi Shankar Sharma who was known as simply Ravi in Hindi cinema churned out chartbusters all through the 1960s, and that too ...