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Ravi Shankar

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Ravi Shankar

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

Apr 7, 1920 (106 years old)

Place of Birth

Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]

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.

Known For

Acting
2018George Harrison - All Things PassSelf
2014Awake: The Life of YoganandaSelf
2013Cachitos de hierro y cromoSelf (archive footage)
2011George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldSelf (archive footage)
2010Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from IndiaSelf
2010The Beatles: The Complete StorySelf (Archive Footage)
2007Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve PartsSelf
2005George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh RevisitedSelf
2003Concert for GeorgeSelf
2003The Song of the Little RoadSelf
2003Beatles: The JourneySelf (archive footage)
2001Ravi Shankar: Between Two WorldsSitar
1995The Beatles AnthologySelf (archive footage)
1994Woodstock DiarySelf
1992Gaia SymphonySelf
1987Khayal
1972The Concert for BangladeshSelf
1972The Midnight SpecialSelf
1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf
1971RagaSelf
1970Moments with the MaestroSelf
1970Yehudi Menuhin, chemin de lumière
1970Shiraz 70Self
1968Monterey PopSelf
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1966ChappaquaSun God
1964Ravi Shankar Plays a RagaSelf
1963Ustad Alauddin KhanSelf
1959DiscoramaSelf
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
Production
-Untitled PR - Keerthiswaran FilmProducer