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Legendary sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar died on Wednesday morning IST in San Diego in the United States at the age of 92 years. Pandit Ravi Shankar was in the US with his family for a surgery.

A three-time Grammy award winner, Pandit Ravi Shankar was nominated for a Grammy award for 2013 too.

Ravi Shankar was born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury on April 7, 1920 in Varanasi.

He was nominated to the Rajya Sabha from 1986 to 1992. He was awarded Bharat Ratna in 1999.

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