WWIM : Ravi Shankar

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Record ID
Data No 1415
Text WWIM01
page 098
C or H H
Musician ID 1300
Musician ID 2
Full name Ravi Shankar
Religion H
Gender M
Date of birth described 7-4-1920
Year of Birth 1920
City of residence Bombay, M.R.
State of residence MH
Cast
gharana Senia
Institute
Academic career
Publications Music Memory, Various articles.
Experience abroad Extensive concert tours abroad.
Notes in the text b. at Varanasi.
s. of Shyam Shankar and Hemangini Devi.
Also Stadyed Dance.
Has Composed Music for films like 'Pather Panchali', 'The Flute adn the Bow' and Ballets like 'Discovery ofIndia' and 'India Immortal'
Was Guest Lecturer at the UCLA, California, U.S.A. 1965.
Was the Director, 'Kinnara' School of Music, Bombay and Los Angeles.
Presently Director, 'Kinnara' School of Music, Bombay.
Recordings Y
Awards the Silver Bear Award(Berlin).
the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award dor Hindustani Instrumental Music, 1962.
guru Allaudin khan
Personal ID P06507
Vocal 1
Vocal 2
Vocal 3
Instrument 1 sitar
Instrument 2
Instrument 3
WWIM ID 1415