Ravi Shankar, KBE, often referred to by the title Pandit, was an Indian musician and composer who played the sitar. He has been described as the best-known contemporary Indian musician. Shankar was born in Varanasi and spent his youth touring Europe and India with the dance ...
December 11, 2012, La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Varanasi
Profession
Composer, Musician, Film Score Composer
Nationality
India
Spouse
Sukanya Rajan (m. 1989–2012), Annapurna Devi (m. 1941–1961)
Children
Anoushka Shankar, Norah Jones, Shubhendra Shankar
Nicknames
Pandit Ravi Shankar , Ravi Shakar , pandit , Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury , Pt. Ravi Shankar , Pandit Ravishankar , Ravi Shanker , Robindra Shankar Chowdhury , Ravi Shankar, KBE