Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar by Oliver Craske J. G. to an accidental encounter with

to an accidental encounter with murder

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and finally the Spanish border where he died in 1940

steeped in realism

Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar by Oliver Craske J. G. to an accidental encounter withAs an icon of India, Ravi Shankar ranks not far below Gandhi or the Taj Mahal. He was one of the twentieth century's most important musicians, the breadth of his impact reflected in those he influenced: George Harrison, John Coltrane, Philip Glass and Yehudi Menuhin, to name a few. In this first biography of Ravi Shankar, Oliver Craske presents a full portrait of the man and the artist, painting a vivid picture of the public and private faces of a