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Remembering Ravi Shankar

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Ravi Shankar and Norman McLaren, 1957
Ravi Shankar and Norman McLaren, 1957
Dubbed 'the godfather of world music' by Beatle George Harrison, Ravi Shankar's influence on the global music scene is impossible to quantify or fully express. Born in 1920, he was the foremost sitar player of his, and any, generation. Through his vast creativity and genius, the sitar – a plucked-stringed instrument used mainly in Indian classical music – became a key element in world music. He collaborated with k...


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