Musician Ravi Shankar Dead at 92. Indian sitar virtuoso is credited with connecting the Western world with traditional Indian music. 12/12/2012. Share: Transcript for Musician Ravi Shankar Dead at 92. -- sad news to pass along this morning anA look back at the sitar maestro Ravi Shankar in action. Ravi Shankar. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. 12 December 2012 Last updated at 03:51 ET Help. Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar has died in a hospital in the USSitar master and composer Ravi Shankar died Tuesday at a hospital near his home in the San Diego area. Shankar's foundation released a statement that says the musician had suffered from upper-respiratory and heartThere was some commotion in news conference this morning, when a very senior executive issued a heresy. Ravi Shankar, he said, might have been a magnificent technician, but he wasn't all that positive an influence on music. A huge amount of musicalNEW DELHI — Ravi Shankar, the sitar virtuoso who became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s after hobnobbing with the Beatles and who introduced traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over an eight-decade career, has died. He was 92. The prime
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