NEW DELHI – With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. The sitar virtuoso hobnobbed with the Beatles, became a hippie musical icon … ...

NEW DELHI – With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. The sitar virtuoso hobnobbed with the Beatles, became a hippie musical icon … ...

Hundreds of friends and family have paid tribute to sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar at a public memorial service near his San Diego-area home.

Anoushka Shankar may be the less famous of sitar icon Ravi Shankar’s musical daughters — her half-sister is Norah Jones. But she remains a star in her own right, bringing a fresh approach to ...

Indian sitar player Pandit Ravi Shankar is to receive a posthumous lifetime achievement Grammy award, organizers of the music industry's top prize show said on Wednesday. Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi ...

Sex God of the Sitar: Revered by The Beatles and adored by the Flower Power generation, Ravi Shankar took lovers all over the world - but a sensational new book reveals his childhood was scarred ...

TikTok star Anna Sitar’s romance with radio personality Josh “Bru” Brubaker is still going strong. Sitar, 27, posted a sweet TikTok on June 3 of herself and Brubaker, 28, participating in a ...

Finally tonight, we remember Indian musical icon Ravi Shankar, who introduced Western audiences to a new sound and a new instrument. The legendary sitar virtuoso brought his unique sound to an ...

Although electric and self-inflating boards exist separately, Sitar’s design was the first to incorporate both features in one board. “The idea was not to change the sport but to give it a ...

1. Zakir Hussain, born into a legacy of musical genius, is the son of Ustad Alla Rakha, the legendary tabla maestro and collaborator of sitar icon Ravi Shankar. Under his father’s tutelage, he ...

George Harrison was influenced by Indian culture and spirituality, and this could be heard by him playing the sitar on a few Beatles songs.

The daughter and protege of sitar virtuoso Pandit Ravi Shankar —hippie icon, the world’s best-known Hindustani classical musician, and the “godfather of world music”—she spent the late ...