Ustad Ravi Shankar

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bismillah_Khan_Mohammadi
gptkb:Nikhil_Banerjee
gptkb:Maihar_Gharana
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:John_Mc_Laughlin
gptkb:Yehudi_Menuhin
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkb:Zakir_Hussain
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkbp:birth_date 1920-04-07
gptkbp:child gptkb:Shubhendra_Shankar
gptkb:Anoushka_Shankar
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:George_Harrison
gptkbp:death_date 2012-12-11
gptkbp:education gptkb:University
gptkb:Benares_Hindu_University
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Ravi_Shankar_Foundation
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Actor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ustad Ravi Shankar
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:orchestra
Western classical music
world music
popular music
collaborative music projects
cultural exchange between East and West
musical improvisation techniques
music festivals globally
sitar playing techniques
Indian music scene
music education in India
Anoushka Shankar's music career
Ravi Shankar's music style
music appreciation in the West
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Baba_Allaudin_Khan
gptkbp:instrument sitar
gptkbp:known_for composing music for films
bringing Indian classical music to the Western world
creating fusion music
performing at Woodstock Festival
teaching music to many students
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Concerto_for_Sitar_and_Orchestra
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Angel_Records
gptkb:EMI_Records
gptkb:RCA_Records
gptkb:World_Pacific_Records
gptkbp:residence gptkb:San_Diego,_California
Varanasi, India
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anoushka_Shankar