Ravi Shankar

Personal Info

Known For Sound

Gender Male

Birthday 1920-04-07

Deathday 2012-12-11 (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

Sound

2023
The Receptionist

as Music Director

1986
Genesis

as Original Music Composer

1982
Gandhi

as Original Music Composer

1969
1968
Charly

as Original Music Composer

1967
Viola

as Music

1966
Chappaqua

as Original Music Composer

1966
1966
Alice in Wonderland

as Original Music Composer

1966
Swapno Niye

as Original Music Composer

1966
1961
Megh

as Music

1959
Apur Sansar

as Original Music Composer

1958
The Philosopher's Stone

as Original Music Composer

1958
Kalamati

as Music

1957
Kabuliwala

as Original Music Composer

1957
A Chairy Tale

as Music

1956
Aparajito

as Original Music Composer

1955
Pather Panchali

as Original Music Composer

1946
Neecha Nagar

as Music

1946
Dharti Ke Lal

as Music