FYI: Ravi Shankar is a four-time Grammy winner. But do you know he lost two of his awards once? Elaborating on the topic, Anoushka Shankar said, “Sometime in my teenage, my mum realised she ...

Ravi Shankar was born in Varanasi, India on April 7, 1920 and spent his youth performing across Europe and India as a member of his brother Uday's dance troupe. He gave up dancing in 1938 to study the ...

The young Ravi Shankar travelled to Paris, performing in his older brother’s dance group. During the group’s tours of Europe and the USA, Shankar heard Western orchestras and jazz music.

“My parents were more keen on teaching my elder brother ... “He [Pt Ravi Shankar] would often tell me that I was probably his last disciple and I’m going to have to take this legacy forward.

The young Ravi Shankar travelled to Paris, performing in his older brother’s dance group. During the group’s tours of Europe and the USA, Shankar heard Western orchestras and jazz music.