Ravi Shankar
Ravi Shankar, whose name is often preceded by the title Pandit and "Sitar maestro", was an Indian musician and a composer of Hindustani classical music. He was the best-known proponent of the sitar in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many other musicians throughout the world.
Known for
SoundBirthday
April 7, 1920Deathday
December 11, 2012Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
42Also known as
Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/seZPaYPkBtx4nnDtRXWrUc2x7t3.jpg)
Cast credits
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Concert for George
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wEB3c5Y5spAHOQaFWcsfFky3SWb.jpg)
Monterey Pop
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/a4LeIkkCfwwJxIWh8gJM1SuUUsp.jpg)
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yaccyb1tt0cGOHlEG4MxZGe5KE0.jpg)
The Concert for Bangladesh
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/cZnOoP2qF7IwBW5G2ZAh4Mo4kNu.jpg)
Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds
Sitar![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/x7Yz2ZgEihbyxxVwqKBKwG2yUUJ.jpg)
Raga
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/bJDA6rDeBohd4CKS89Jn4FOjqwX.jpg)
Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/y1i8ijOlw2YckxZNjKAsx0muXQs.jpg)
The Song of the Little Road
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/x5Y3S6HD8Mj5JmncAHy7eVpVsA0.jpg)
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6FVbQs0cG8Cp76Yoar173bhKFs2.jpg)
Chappaqua
Sun God![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/uzBAIKvdfG92Qv81oxHqtGMVTFD.jpg)
Beatles: The Journey
Self (archive footage)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8gENs0lqn9GImLPs3n8DWu3Coyb.jpg)
Woodstock Diary
Himself![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/YdhZQdUfDIwTRas7pB8SyvK1SR.jpg)
George Harrison - All Things Pass
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wpIFECyx2i3t6pJjBLem1hGVVbj.jpg)
Ustad Alauddin Khan
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rXanC02sFIV3Kojf40jWXf8XxvR.jpg)
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/eqlPletqHwpaBDo2bdquTFMVPnj.jpg)
Khayal
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Moments with the Maestro
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nPiUpBhb16F2bAw7EWg4Jo7hjyF.jpg)
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8YHl5nXQlxrAPfi8vL5j8S5jK8x.jpg)
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
SelfCrew credits
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Aparajito
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6Tz1Q69o2n3Zwb0ZffzPL0nFt2T.jpg)
Apur Sansar
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6FVbQs0cG8Cp76Yoar173bhKFs2.jpg)
Chappaqua
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/qFojufmRhI9aZi3iAY57tsAAzOX.jpg)
Dharti Ke Lal
Music![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nWWQiaXmlIAzKj21bBNSLqMRPk6.jpg)
Parosh Pathar
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/eeT2KNow160hdhV3WgbOhPkiqH6.jpg)
Alice in Wonderland
Original Music Composer, Musician![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/oAbusrsy2nv3SMm7wM65xeJColL.jpg)
The Sword and the Flute
Music![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rOXftt7SluxskrFrvU7qFJa5zeN.jpg)
Gandhi
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/uHP7rrb0tAvEX0qwyQBNG2c6NBE.jpg)
A Chairy Tale
Music![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/AvqVuC1UhpWgsX9yi0SkcbAWvpb.jpg)
Neecha Nagar
Music![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tgnxlcDiSmgyQwWIl5cV3kYyauA.jpg)
Megh
Music![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/bJBiDXV5yLD2JgvwzIJmuLx4YRy.jpg)
Moments with the Maestro
Music![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/euJpCSQRywSn10vwpRw6kpxtYxe.jpg)
The Psychedelic Experience
Music![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nFMPayo7qfQKoMmGytBzR4K7sSq.jpg)
The Receptionist
Music Director![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8jWsuK9rLOaaxll1hZ4vVBwPx91.jpg)
Genesis
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/uxGt80D4hxEEwGwdOJ5tdVvjXEC.jpg)
Charly
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/jfzpLV856q0mdbah27F5ED9mb4Y.jpg)
Swapna Niye
Original Music Composer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9EIaDqF5WfWVxPjxDIdebe6t26F.jpg)
Kabuliwala
Original Music Composer