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Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar, whose name is often preceded by the title Pandit and "Sitar maestro", was an Indian musician and a composer of Hindustani classical music. He was the best-known proponent of the sitar in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many other musicians throughout the world.

Other name:

Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury,

Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury,

Rabi Śaṃkar

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

Apr 7, 1920

Deathday:

11 thg 12, 2012

Place of birth:

Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]