
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 7, 1920
Died
December 11, 2012 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
Also Known As
- Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury
- Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury
- Rabi Śaṃkar
Ravi Shankar
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
Crew

Gandhi
Original Music Composer
1982

Charly
Original Music Composer
1968

Alice in Wonderland
Musician, Original Music Composer
1966

Chappaqua
Original Music Composer
1966

The World of Apu
Original Music Composer
1959

A Chairy Tale
Music
1957

The Flute and the Arrow
Original Music Composer
1957

Aparajito
Original Music Composer
1956

Pather Panchali
Original Music Composer
1955











