Ravi Shankar became an icon in the world of rock, even though the movement didn't align with his beliefs surrounding music.

When The Beatles' guitarist George Harrison called Ravi Shankar "the godfather of world music", he opened culture up to a ...

The sitars of Miraj still sing. They resonate with the same depth of sound that once captivated the world through Pandit Ravi ...

Pune: The handmade sitar created in Miraj in Sangli district of Maharashtra is now travelling to the US, Germany and the UK ...

In a wide-ranging conversation, the 11-time Grammy nominee speaks with Vanity Fair about her collaborators, her famous family members, and the idea of “global music.” ...

More than 30 artists, including Olivia Rodrigo, Rod Stewart, Dr. Dre and Joni Mitchell, performed at the benefit concert on Jan. 30.

In 1971, George Harrison and sitar guru Ravi Shankar organized the Concert for Bangladesh at Madison Square Garden. At the time, the region in South Asia faced a humanitarian crisis due to natural ...

George Harrison's 1974 tour didn't go over well with critics. John Lennon also wasn't impressed with what he saw from his former bandmate.

Pandit Ronu Majumdar, an eminent Bansuri virtuoso from Varanasi with Bengali roots, has been awarded the Padma Shri, India's ...

Everybody knows how George Harrison started the '70s: His seven-times platinum international chart-topping triple album All Things Must Pass reeled off the No. 1 "My Sweet Lord" in the wake of the ...

SARASOTA — After his time with the Beatles, George Harrison lived on a country estate in England and continued to write music. But there developed another passion for gardening. “It sort of ...