Pandit Ravi Shankar, the legendary Sitarist and composer, is known for his collaborations with The Beatles. He received 4 Grammy Awards during his illustrious career. His influence on Hindustani ...

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 ...

Anoushka Shankar is poised to make history on a global platform! The renowned sitar player has earned two Grammy nominations for Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album for her solo album Chapter II ...

Amitabh Bachchan pays tribute to sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar. The actor spoke of his first and last telephone conversation with the musician. By Priya Joshi Published: 13 December 2012.

Bollywood stars and dignitaries have taken to Twitter to pay tribute to Ravi Shankar, who died today (December 12). The sitar player - a three-time Grammy winner - passed away at a San Diego ...

Whilst Ravi's daughter, Anoushka Shankar, and her half-sister Norah Jones also showed up to pay their respects to the late great. Continue reading: Ravi Shankar Memorial Service Held In California.

But at age 18, Shankar gave up all the glitter to study with a guru who taught him the sitar. He became a master, and introduced the West to his country's music. Ravi Shankar, Who Brought Eastern ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. The sitar virtuoso hobnobbed with the Beatles, ...

Ronu Majumdar’s musical foundation was built under the guidance of Lakshman Prasad JaipurWaale, who trained him in vocal music. A turning point in his journey came in 1980 when he met Ravi Shankar ...

Anoushka Shankar, an 11-time Grammy Award nominee, is on a U.S. tour to promote her new album. ... Ravi Shankar had long been hailed as India’s greatest and most internationally celebrated ...

"We dedicate this show to Pandit Ravi Shankar, who passed away today (Wednesday)," the band's lead vocalist Axl Rose, said during the concert. During their three-hour long performance, the band ...