Ravi Shankar 1920-2012 Indian Musician
Aug. 1, 1971 - San Diego, California, U.S. - Indian sitar maestro RAVI SHANKAR has died in a hospital in the US, aged 92. His family said he had been admitted to the Scripps Memorial Hospital in San Diego last week, but had failed to recover fully from surgery. FILE PHOTO PICTURED: Aug. 1, 1971 - New York, New York, U.S. - Musician RAVI SHANKAR performs at the The Concert For Bangladesh at Madison Square Garden. Shankar organized the event for the relief of refugees from East Pakistan (now independent Bangladesh) after the 1970 Bhola cyclone and during the 1971 Bangladesh atrocities and Bangladesh Liberation War, the event was the first benefit concert of this magnitude in world history
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