Ravi Shankar
India
Born: 07 April 1920
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: International, Jazz
Styles: Raga, Central Asia, Indian Classical, South Asia, World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion
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Born on April 7, 1920, in Varanasi into an orthodox, well-off Brahmin family, Rabindra Shankar Chowdery's father, ShyÆm Shankar, was employed as a diwan (minister) by the Maharajah of Jhalawar. By the age of 13, Ravi Shankar was going along on every tour of his brother Uday Shankar's Compaigne de Danse et Musique Hindou (Company of Hindu Dance and Music). At the All-Bengali Music Conference in December 1934, he met the multi-instrumentalist Allauddin Khan. Precisely when Allauddin Khan was born is uncertain. People hazard dates in the 1860s ar...
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