Pandit Ravi Shankar played last at a concert in Long Beach, California, in November 4, 2012. Accompanied by his daughter Anoushka Shankar on sitar and Pandit Tanmay Bose on tabla, the Bharat ...

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.

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Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar, who was also recognized as an exceptional scholar in Sanskrit language and a master of the Vedic scriptures, would have been 96 today.

Panditji (Pandit Ravi Shankar) announced my Padma Shri on stage. It was the first time he addressed me as ‘Ustad’.” He added, “It was a very special moment for me, as it was announced in ...

Pandit Ravi Shankar was very funny but was the strictest teacher: Rishab Rikhiram Sharma. Dr Ashwini Bhide. Expressing his gratitude, Ram Kumar Mishra remarked, “It was a truly remarkable event.

Daughter of the legendary sitarist Pandit Ravi Shankar, Anoushka has now amassed a total of 11 Grammy nominations for her exceptional contribution to music. For those unacquainted, ...

The daughter and protege of sitar virtuoso Pandit Ravi Shankar—hippie icon, the world’s best-known Hindustani classical musician, and the “godfather of world music”—she spent the late ...

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.

Pandit Ravi Shankar, the younger brother of dancer Uday Shankar, was born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury on April 7, 1920. His father was a barrister and a Bengali Brahmin living in Varanasi.