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RAVI SHANKAR Al escuchar o leer este nombre , enseguida se asocia a la música y a India. Porque hac
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Ravi Shankar, the legendary sitarist and composer is India's most esteemed musical Ambassador and a

Pandit Ravi Shankar ( Devanagari: ??? ????, "Pandit" (Sanskrit, "learned")
is honorific), born April 7, 1920, in Benares, United Provinces, British
India) is an Indian sitar player and composer. He is a disciple of Baba
Allauddin Khan, the founder of the Maihar gharana of Hindustani classical
music.
Ravi Shankar is one of the leading sitar players of the modern era. He has
been a longtime musical collaborator of tabla-players Pandit Chatur Lal and
Ustad Allah Rakha, and intermittently also of sarod-player Ustad Ali Akbar
Khan. His collaborations with violinist Yehudi Menuhin, film maker Satyajit
Ray, and the The Beatles (in particular, George Harrison) added to his
international reputation.
In 1999, Ravi Shankar was awarded the Bharat Ratna award, India's highest
civilian honor.
He is the brother of renowned dancer Uday Shankar, uncle of fellow Indian
musician Ananda Shankar, and the father of singer Norah Jones and sitaris
Homage to Mahatma Gandhi
Concerto for Sitar & Orchestra - Morning Love [Bonus Track]
Songs and Dances from the New Village
Räga-Mälä (Sitar Concerto No. 2)
The Genius of Pandit Ravi Shankar
Sublime Sounds of Sitar
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