Shankar and the Sitar

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Heard On The Odyssey Series
Photo by Alephalpha (CC)

Ravi Shankar, sitar player, was 92 when he passed away in 2012. Arguably, he was the best known contemporary Indian Musician. Those fondest of Ravi Shankar’s music called him “Pandit”- the Hindu word meaning scholar, teacher and master.

Episode Credits

  • Dr. Jonathan Øverby Host
  • Joe Hardtke Technical Director

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