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RIP Ravi Shankar

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Very sad news tonight. Master sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar has passed away tonight in San Diego. He was George Harrison's mentor and the reason for the Concert for Bangla Desh, as well as the father of Nora Jones.
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All things must pass. Just read that, very sad. He was blessed with a long life.
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Very sad news,
rest in peace, Ravi !!

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RIP Ravi! :(
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A musical prodigy whose legacy includes introducing classical Indian music to the world,and 2 daughters of very different but exceedingly high standards of musicianship and creativity. RIP,Ravi.
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woodyng wrote:A musical prodigy whose legacy includes introducing classical Indian music to the world,and 2 daughters of very different but exceedingly high standards of musicianship and creativity. RIP,Ravi.
Amen to that. R.I.P. Ravi.
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R.I.P, Ravi. :(
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