Ravi Shankar

Born: 7th of April 1920

Died: 11th of December 2012 (aged 92)

Biography:
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.