'The godfather of World music'

Ravi Shankar, who died Tuesday at age 92, was the best-known Indian musician in the Western world, a designation he achieved as a composer and master of the sitar. He had a seemingly insatiable appetite to explore and create new musical forms, and an amiable personality that encouraged musicians, famous or not, to study with him. Though he is best known in the West for his association with the Beatles...

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