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Ravi Shankar Honored with Lifetime Achievement Grammy

Posted on February 11, 2013 by admin / Comments
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Ravi Shankar was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the GRAMMY’s 2013 Special Merit Award Ceremony & Nominees Reception on Feb. 9 in Los Angeles. Click HERE to read a wonderful tribute to the mae… Read More ▸

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Ravi Shankar, 1920-2012

Posted on December 12, 2012 by admin / Comments
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It is with immense sadness that we learnt of the passing of the maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar yesterday, 11th December.

Born on April 7, 1920, Shankar is an iconic figure whose influence on music and the way we hear music can hardly b… Read More ▸

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Dark Horse Records Announces Ravi Shankar, George Harrison Box Set Release

Posted on August 12, 2010 by admin / Comments
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Los Angeles – Dark Horse Records announced today the October 19th release of a limited edition deluxe box set, entitled RAVI SHANKAR GEORGE HARRISON COLLABORATIONS. The release honors the sitar master’s 90th birthday.

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Ravi Shankar Celebrates His 90th Birthday

Posted on April 7, 2010 by admin / Comments
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Legendary sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar, India’s most esteemed musical Ambassador and a singular phenomenon in the classical music worlds of East and West, celebrated his 90th birthday today. As a performer, com… Read More ▸

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Ravi Shankar Receives First-Ever George Harrison Humanitarian Award

Posted on October 13, 2009 by admin / Comments
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Recognition for Efforts in Saving the Lives of Children

New York, NY (Oct. 13, 2009) – Legendary Indian musician and peace advocate, Ravi Shankar has been honored with the first-ever George Harrison Humanitarian Award. The … Read More ▸

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Ravi Shankar Honoured by UNICEF

Posted on September 15, 2009 by admin / Comments
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The George Harrison Fund for UNICEF and the U.S. Fund for UNICEF are honouring Ravi Shankar with the inaugural George Harrison Humanitarian Award for his unprecedented efforts in saving the lives of children with the Concert f… Read More ▸

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Indian Music Celebration To Be Held

Posted on October 16, 2006 by admin / Comments
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On Saturday November 11th 2006, The Music Circle with the support of the Material World Charitable Foundation presents a celebration: “Remembering George Harrison and his love of Indian music”.

Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and La… Read More ▸

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Concert For Bangladesh Anniversary

Posted on July 29, 2006 by admin / Comments
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2006 marks the 35th Anniversary of George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s Concert For Bangladesh. The event took place on August 1st 1971 at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, and featured pe… Read More ▸

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