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Ravi Shankar

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Pandit Ravi Shankar (Bengali:; born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, sometimes spelled as Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury; 7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012) was an Indian sitarist and composer.

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