Ravi Shankar, Biography, Music, & Facts

Ravi Shankar, Indian musician and composer who played the sitar and was known for bringing Indian music to the attention of the West, primarily through his concerts with violinist Yehudi Menuhin and through his association with George Harrison of the Beatles. Learn more about Shankar’s life and career.

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Ravi Shankar was obsessed with asserting the dignity and integrity of Indian classical music

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