Ravi Shankar

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title: Ravi Shankar
text: Ravi Shankar was an Indian sitarist and composer. A sitar virtuoso, he became the world's best-known expert of North Indian classical music in the second half of the 20th century, and influenced many musicians in India and throughout the world. Shankar was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1999. Shankar was born to a Bengali family in India, and spent his youth as a dancer touring India and Europe with the dance group of his brother Uday Shankar. At age 18, he gave up
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description: Indian musician and sitar player (1920–2012)
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date created: 2002-10-06T20:13:03Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T03:39:27Z
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