Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1920-04-07
Deathday: 2012-12-11 (92 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 58

Movies 51

self 27

TV Shows 7

Director 1

Self (archive footage)
Beatles: The Journey

Beatles: The Journey (2003)

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Original Music Composer
Gandhi

Gandhi (1982)

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4.44
Sun God / Original Music Composer
Chappaqua

Chappaqua (1966)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Apur Sansar

Apur Sansar (1959)

Movie
5.25
Original Music Composer
Aparajito

Aparajito (1956)

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4.75
Original Music Composer
Pather Panchali

Pather Panchali (1955)

Movie
5.22

Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1920-04-07

Deathday
2012-12-11 (92 years old)

Birth Place
Varanasi, India

Religion
Hinduism

Relationships
Annapurna Devi (1941 - 1961)

Children
Norah Jones, Anoushka Shankar, Shubbo Shankar

Siblings
Uday Shankar

Citizenships
British Raj, India

Residences
Varanasi, India, Encinitas, United States of America

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

Awards
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta, Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi, James Parks Morton Interfaith Award, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Tagore Award, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album, Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance, Banga Bibhushan, Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize, Polar Music Prize, Padma Vibhushan, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Padma Bhushan, Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Ramon Magsaysay Award, Bharat Ratna, Praemium Imperiale

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