The Art of Solitude: Ravi Shankar and Zubin Mehta’s ‘Raga Mala’ brings joy and optimism

Salil Tripathi

· Apr 01, 2020 · 11:30 am

What I learned about (and from) Ravi Shankar as a child hanging around his music room

Chandrima Pal

· Apr 07, 2019 · 11:30 am

Listen: Ektaal lends itself to instrumental music too, as these sitar and santoor performances show

Aneesh Pradhan

· Mar 09, 2019 · 06:45 am

Readers’ comments: ‘Ravi Shankar’s appointment on Ayodhya mediation panel doesn’t inspire confidence

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· Mar 08, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Listen: New hues of Jhaptaal in instrumental performances by Kartick Kumar, Ravi Shankar and more

Aneesh Pradhan

· Dec 22, 2018 · 07:45 am

How Annapurna Devi withdrew from public performances because of a jealous Ravi Shankar

Swapan Kumar Bondyopadhyay

· Oct 14, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Listen: Mark Gandhi Jayanti with raags composed in his honour by Ravi Shankar and Kumar Gandharva

Aneesh Pradhan

· Sep 29, 2018 · 10:30 am

How an Indian man and his English wife introduced George Harrison to Ravi Shankar to create history

Anu Kumar

· Jul 04, 2018 · 11:30 am

Listen: Maestros perform the rare Saamant Saarang, a raag with a special flavour

Aneesh Pradhan

· Jun 16, 2018 · 06:00 am

Explore the complex Gaud Saarang raag through performances by Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan and more

Aneesh Pradhan

· Jun 02, 2018 · 06:00 am

Listen: Vilayat Khan and Ravi Shankar present their interpretations of raag Bilawal

Aneesh Pradhan

· Jan 27, 2018 · 07:00 am

Watch: Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha teach the basics of playing sitar and tabla

Aneesh Pradhan

· Jan 13, 2018 · 06:45 am

Listen: Two classic sitar recitals by Ravi Shankar in dhamaar taal

Aneesh Pradhan

· Nov 18, 2017 · 07:00 am

The big news: Moody’s lauds reforms as it upgrades India’s credit rating, and nine other top stories

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· Nov 17, 2017 · 08:47 am

Sitar maestros demonstrate how the mizrab is more than just a tool with which to strike strings

Aneesh Pradhan

· Jun 17, 2017 · 07:00 am

Listen: A young Ravi Shankar playing in his brother's orchestra during a 1937 US tour

Aneesh Pradhan

· Apr 01, 2017 · 08:15 am

Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan (1927-2017): The last of the four pillars of sitar’s golden age falls

Sumana Ramanan

· Jan 06, 2017 · 11:30 am

A melodic surbahar duet by Annapurna Devi and Ravi Shankar

Aneesh Pradhan

· Jul 16, 2016 · 07:30 am

Yehudi Menuhin birth centenary: How India shaped the legendary violinist

Luis Dias

· Apr 22, 2016 · 12:30 pm

How Ravi Shankar broke with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and became Sri Sri

Bhavdeep Kang

· Mar 21, 2016 · 08:30 am