Wednesday 12 December 2012

Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away

Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar has passed away in the USA. He was ill and was in hospital in San Diego.

News broke out on Indian TV channels this morning and tributes are being aired.

The maestro had performed in Chennai off and on. He was the President of the sadas of The Music Academy event in 1987, the finale of the December season of the Academy. He had also performed here.

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