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Ravi Shankar
Dead
Born: 4/7/1920 in Varanasi, IndiaDied: 12/11/2012
Age: 92
Cause of death: heart ailment
Full name: Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury
Noted For: sitar player; mentored rock musician George Harrison (1966), played in the Concert for Bangladesh (1971). Father of jazz musician Norah Jones (1979).
Also see this person's photo entry in our Dead or Alive Data Base.
