
Ravi Shankar
Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury
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Emerging from a Bengali household in Benares, he left a youthful dance career to apprentice with court musician Allauddin Khan, mastering sitar and related ragas over seven years. After completing his training, he composed the scores for Satyajit Ray’s acclaimed Apu Trilogy and served as music director of All India Radio in New Delhi. International tours beginning in 1956 introduced Indian classic…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources