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Legendary Indian Classical Vocalist Pandit Jasraj passes away at 90

Sagar Satapathy Aug 17, 2020

TNI Bureau: The year 2020 has yet another bad news. Renowned Indian Classical Vocalist Pandit Jasraj passed away in New Jersey in the USA at the age of 90. His musical career spanned more than 80 years and led to numerous major awards,…

A Tribute to Sitar Maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar

The News Insight Dec 12, 2012 0

TNI Bureau: Pandit Ravi Shankar is no more. With the demise of the great Sitarist, the Indian classical music goes silent. The legend had taken Hindustani classical music to global in the true sense. He breathed his last at the Scripps…

Sitar Maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar dies at 92

The News Insight Dec 12, 2012 0

TNI Bureau: Sitar Maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar passed away in San Diego Today. He was 92. He breathed his last at around 6 AM (4.30 pm Pacific time on Tuesday). He was admitted to the Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla last Thursday…