Today on Google's home page is another special Doodle, Google logo, for the 96th birthday of Pandit Ravi Shankar. The Doodle shows a Sitar, a plucked stringed instrument used mainly in Hindustani ...

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Google is paying tribute today to Indian-born Pandit Ravi Shankar on what would have been the musician’s 96th birthday, replacing its usual logo with a doodle depicting Shankar’s sitar. The doodle ...

As you probably heard by now, the great sitar player Ravi Shankar died yesterday at the age of 92. His music arrived in most American ears thanks to George Harrison and the Beatles, whose interest ...

Association of Performing Arts of India presents a Tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar by Kartik Seshadri on Sitar and Alam Khan on Sarode (fretless lute) Accompanied on Tabla by Hindole Majumdar. Kartik ...

NEW DELHI - Sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar has died near his home in southern California, his family said on Tuesday. He was 92. Click here for story. Click t.co/P3vVCE4r for slideshow Following ...

In 1968, the celebrated Indian musician Ravi Shankar performed for six days in Manhattan, bringing his virtuosity on the sitar to a New York audience. That year, this magazine’s reviewer wrote that ...

Ravi Shankar.-AFP (file) Photo. ISLAMABAD: On Friday night, audience at Kuch Khaas enjoyed the music of three sitar maestros paying tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar, one of the greatest masters of the ...

Maybe I was too young to understand the intense melancholy but whenever I heard my mother hum Hai re who din kyun na aaye… especially the stanza sunee meree beena sangeet bina… I would be moved and ...