AKA Robindro Shaunkar Chowdhury

Born: 7-Apr-1920
Birthplace: Varanasi, West Bengal, India
Died: 11-Dec-2012
Location of death: San Diego County, CA
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian/Indian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Musician

Nationality: India
Executive summary: World-renowned composer, performer

Brother: Uday Shankar
Wife: Annapoorna (div.)
Mistress: Sue Jones (promoter, former dancer)
Daughter: Norah Jones (singer, b. 30-Mar-1979)
Wife: Sukanya Ranjan (musician, m. 1988)
Daughter: Anoushka Shankar (sitarist, b. 9-Jun-1981)

    Esalen Performer
    Ravi Shankar
    Woodstock
    Angioplasty 1992
    Bengali-Bangladesh Ancestry
    Indian Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Typhoid

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2-Sep-2011) · Himself
    Concert for George (3-Oct-2003) · Himself
    The Concert for Bangladesh (23-Mar-1972) · Himself
    Monterey Pop (26-Dec-1968) · Performer
    Chappaqua (1966)

Official Website:
http://www.ravishankar.org/

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