Ravi Shankar passed away in San Diego, USA at the age of 92.
Photo taken in 1967 – courtsey of BBC news (twitter)
Vocalist Vani Jeyaram rendered her voice for the music of Maestro Shankar and actress Hema Malini played the role of Meera (Movie: Meera 1979)
The Indian newspaper “The Hindu” reported his loss as: Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away http://thne.ws/ZdbgtT
The Hindu also published a slide show in memory of the well known Sitarist
BBC News paid tribute to the musician as – A look back at the life of Ravi Shankar http://bbc.in/U6P66N
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- BBC News – Ravi Shankar, Indian sitar maestro, dies #music #R.I.P. (blakedynasty.typepad.com)
- Menuhin and Shankar: Duet of East and West (theculturetrip.wordpress.com)