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February 11th, 2013

Grammy 2013: Pandit Ravi Shankar receives Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously

Grammy 2013: Pandit Ravi Shankar receives Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously
Zee News

The sitar maestro’s daughters – Anoushka Shankar and Norah Jones – accepted the award on his behalf during the pre-Grammy ceremony

Pandit Ravi Shankar is fondly remembered for making Indian classical music known to the West. Click here to read more
December 12th, 2012

Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away: Celebs tweet condolences

Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away: Celebs tweet condolences
Pt Ravi Shankar Facebook

The master sitar player, who was a Bharat Ratna and Grammy Award-winner, died on December 11 in California, USA

Celebrities from India and around the world, including Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, Governor K Sankaranarayanan, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and film artistes AR Rahman, Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Priyanka Chopra and Shekhar Kapur, remembered Pandit Ravi Shankar on Twitter. The sitar maestro passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 in California, USA at 4.3opm local time. He was 92. Click here to read more
December 12th, 2012

Pandit Ravi Shankar dies at the age of 92

Pandit Ravi Shankar dies at the age of 92
Art Center

The Bharat Ratna and Grammy Award-winning sitar maestro breathed his last in San Diego yesterday evening

Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar, who was born on April 7, 1920 in Varanasi, passed away at the age of 92. Click here to read more
December 6th, 2012

Amitabh Bachchan gets a call from an ailing Pandit Ravi Shankar

Amitabh Bachchan gets a call from ailing Pandit Ravi Shankar
Pt Ravi Shankar Facebook | Yogen Shah

The actor calls this his ‘most privileged moment’, and shares more on his family’s association with the sitar maestro and his elder brother Uday Shankar

Prolific blogger and legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan got a tinkle from none other than Grammy Award-winning sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar last night, even as the musician was preparing to go in for surgery. Click here to read more
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