Playing Pandit Ravi Shankar is not easy, finds Farhan Akhtar, who will be seen as the sitar superstar in Sam Mendes’ ambitious four-part biopic series, The Beatles. Farhan, a guitarist in real life, ...
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NEW YORK, NY – Schirmer Theatrical, a division of Wise Music Group, has announced the formation of The Ravi Shankar Ensemble and its inaugural 12-city U.S. tour in 2026. This new concert production ...
Ravi Shankar's trophy cabinet was one of the most distinguished in musical history: Bharat Ratna (1999), India's highest civilian honour. He won five Grammys, including a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday, April 7, paid tribute to legendary sitarist Pandit Ravi Shankar on his ...
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SPECIAL: In this special edition of Global Village, we mark the birthday of Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore who passed away in January of this year. One of the greats of reggae, Coore was a founding member of ...
Bhattacharya, 68, often gets asked whether such recognition as the Padma award, came late in his career. His answer is direct.
MUMBAI– Farhan Akhtar has been cast by director Sam Mendes’s in his upcoming project, ‘The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event.’ Akhtar was last seen in a Hollywood project in the web series ‘Ms.
Shubhendra Rao has been playing the sitar ever since he can remember. He was a student of Ravi Shankar’s, playing alongside him at venues around the world throughout the 1980s and 90s. “He used to ...