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Ravi Shankar
Composer

Ravi Shankar

Born April 7, 1920 in Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]

Died December 11, 2012

5 films Website

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.

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 5

Gandhi (1982) movie poster
Gandhi1982
Charly (1968) movie poster
Charly1968
The World of Apu (1959) movie poster
The World of Apu1959
Aparajito (1956) movie poster
Aparajito1956
Pather Panchali (1955) movie poster
Pather Panchali1955