Basic

Text	WWIM01
page	098
H / C	H
WWP ID	1300
WWIM ID	1415
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
gharana	Senia
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
Instrument	sitar