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Pt. Ravi Shankar-The Sitar Virtuoso

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Portrait of Late Pt. Ravi Shankar.

Medium- Graphite pencil on paper.

He passed away three days ago. He was a legendary Indian Sitar player, who introduced Indian Classical Music to the Western world, having influenced through teaching, performance, and his association with violinist Yehudi Menuhin and rock artist George Harrison of The Beatles.

Ravi Shankar was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1999, and received three Grammy Awards.
Image size
4320x3240px 1.16 MB
Make
Canon
Model
Canon PowerShot A3200 IS
Shutter Speed
1/30 second
Aperture
F/2.8
Focal Length
5 mm
ISO Speed
125
Date Taken
Dec 17, 2012, 11:23:01 AM
Sensor Size
6mm
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Wow, awesome! :D