Ananda Shankar

Ananda Shankar Ananda Shankar Indian musician (1942–1999) Not to be confused with Anand Shankar. Ananda Shankar (11 December 1942 – 26 March 1999) was an Indian sitar player, singer, and composer whose music blended Western and Eastern musical styles.[1][2] He was married to dancer and choreographer Tanusree Shankar.[3] Quick facts Born, Died ... Ananda Shankar Born Ananda Shankar (1942-12-11)11 December 1942 Almora, United Provinces, British India Died 26 March 1999(1999-03-26) (aged 56) Calcutta, West Bengal, India Genres World music Occupations Musician singer composer Close Life Born in Almora, Uttar Pradesh (now in Uttarakhand), North India, Shankar was the son of Amala Shankar and Uday Shankar, who were dancers of Bengali heritage, and also the nephew of sitar player Ravi Shankar.…

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