Playing Pandit Ravi Shankar is not easy, finds Farhan Akhtar, who will be seen as the sitar superstar in Sam Mendes’ ambitious four-part biopic series, The Beatles. Farhan, a guitarist in real life, ...
Pt. Ravi Shankar turned every raga into a radiant journey, making India’s music resonate on the global stage. To honor his legacy and memory, the Delhi-based Ravi Shankar Centre presented its annual ...
Farhan Akhtar is leaving no stone unturned in the quest to be pitch perfect in his portrayal of the late Pandit Ravi Shankar in Sam Mendes’ film on the Beatles. “It is a challenge, a huge challenge.
When the sitar entered Beatles music, it was immediately treated in the West as a symbol. But to Ravi Shankar, it was never symbolic. It was a demanding classical instrument rooted in lineage, years ...
Farhan Akhtar will be making his Hollywood debut with Sam Mendes' four-part cinematic event about the famous band, The Beatles. He will be seen playing the role of legendary Indian sitarist and ...
Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar proudly placed Indian classical music on the global stage. To honour his legacy, the Delhi-based Ravi Shankar Centre presented its annual festival at its premises in ...
Farhan Akhtar is set to portray Bharat Ratna awardee and legendary Indian musician Pandit Ravi Shankar in director Sam Mendes' ambitious project, 'The Beatles- A Four-Film Cinematic Event.' The ...
Sitarist Anoushka Shankar has clarified that Rishab Rikhiram Sharma was never formally a disciple of her father, late Pandit Ravi Shankar, contrary to claims that have been circulating widely in ...