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Bookmark or Share- Ravi Shankar - WikipediaRavi Shankar (Bengali pronunciation: [ˈrobi ˈʃɔŋkor]; born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, [2] sometimes spelled as Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury; [3] 7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012) was an Indian sitarist and composer.
- Ravi Shankar | Biography, Music, & Facts | BritannicaRavi 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.
- Ravi Shankar Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & TimelineRavi Shankar was one of the greatest music maestros from India who familiarized the West with the Indian classical music. Read the biography to know all about his profile, childhood, life and timeline.
- Ravi Shankar - Ravi Shankar FoundationThe opera, on which Ravi Shankar worked with David Murphy, before Shankar's death in 2012, is a love letter to his wife Sukanya, and draws on both the personal and the mythological, blurring the lines between Shankar’s extraordinary life and the major Sanskrit epic of ancient India Mahabharata.
- Ravi Shankar, Sitarist Who Introduced Indian Music to the ...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...
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