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A 'national treasure': Sittar virtuoso Ravi Shankar dies aged 92

Sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar, who helped introduce the sitar to the Western world through his collaborations with The Beatles, died in Southern California yesterday, his family said. He was 92.

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06:46 on December 12 2012

A 'national treasure': Sittar virtuoso Ravi Shankar dies aged 92

The Independent — Sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar, who helped introduce the sitar to the Western world through his collaborations with The Beatles, died in Southern California yesterda... more info
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