Ravi Shankar
- Known for
- Sound
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- April 7, 1920
- Age at death
- 92
- Died
- December 11, 2012
- From
- Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
Ravi Shankar, whose name is often preceded by the title Pandit and "Sitar maestro", was an Indian musician and a composer of Hindustani classical music. He was the best-known proponent of the sitar in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many other musicians throughout the world.
