Ravi Shankar

Biography

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.

Known For Sound

Birthday Apr 07, 1920 (105 years old)

Place of Birth Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]

Also Known As Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury, Rabi Śaṃkar