Ravi Shankar, the legendary sitarist and composer is India's most esteemed musical Ambassador and a singular phenomenon in the classical music worlds of East and West. As a performer, composer, ...

What comes to our minds first when we think about Pandit Ravi Shankar is how he successfully introduced the West to the ragas of the East. And in the words of Ravi Shankar himself, his performance at ...

Harrison's Indian sitar guru, Ravi Shankar, who was Bengali, told the guitarist about the situation. Shankar credits the concert for heightening awareness of this strife. "Overnight, everybody knew ...

Ravi Shankar lived in and around Los Angeles for many years, teaching and performing his music. Occidental College posts a little remembrance today that connects the small size of Shankar's living ...