# Ravi Shankar

> Pandit Ravi Shankar was an Indian sitarist and composer. A sitar virtuoso, he became the world's best-known exponent of Indian classical music in the second half of the 20th century, and influenced many musicians in India and throughout the world. Shankar was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1999. He is also the father of American singer Norah Jones and British-American musician and sitar player Anoushka Shankar.

*Indian sitar player (1920–2012)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ravi-shankar

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1920-04-07
- **Died:** 2012-12-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 68.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 26.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 75.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 85.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #167

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788170/ (@nm0788170)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4uE9TgBW0AaPDHL1qYbtd0 (@4uE9TgBW0AaPDHL1qYbtd0)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.ravishankar.org

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/299241)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [رافي شانكار](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1)
- [رافى شانكار](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%89_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [ৰবি শংকৰ](https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%B0)
- [راوی شانکار](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)
- [Ravi Şankar](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_%C5%9Eankar)
- [Рави Шанкар](https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80)
- [Раві Шанкар](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80)
- [Рави Шанкар](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80)
- [रविशंकर](https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0)
- [রবিশঙ্কর](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [Ravi Šankar](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_%C5%A0ankar)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [रवि शंकर](https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0)
- [Ραβί Σανκάρ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A1%CE%B1%CE%B2%CE%AF_%CE%A3%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%BA%CE%AC%CF%81)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [Ravi Shankar](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
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- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ravi_Shankar)
- [Wikiquote](https://ko.wikiquote.org/wiki/%EB%9D%BC%EB%B9%84_%EC%83%B9%EC%B9%B4)
- [Wikiquote](https://sr.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80)

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