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Ravi Shankar: a life in music – in pictures

Ravi Shankar: 2011: Ravi Shankar 2011
Ravi Shankar in 2011 Photograph: Felix Clay
Ravi Shankar: 2008: Ravi Shankar performs at Barbican centre
Performing at the Barbican in 2008 Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty Images
Ravi Shankar: 2005: Ravi Shankar and Anushka Shankar play at The Proms
Shankar and his daughter Anoushka Shankar at the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall in 2005. Shankar has another daughter, the Grammy award-winning singer Norah Jones
Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian
Ravi Shankar: 2004: Ravi Shankar and his daughter Anoushka Shankar
Ravi and Anoushka Shankar perform a sitar tribute to George Harrison in New Delhi in 2004 Photograph: Ravi Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images
Ravi Shankar: 1970's: Ravi Shankar
Shankar in the 70s
Photograph: Alan Messer/Rex Features
Ravi Shankar: 1974: George Harrison and Ravi Shankar
With George Harrison in 1974
Photograph: Rex Features
Ravi Shankar: 1971: Ravi Shankar
Shankar in 1971 Photograph: Allstar
Ravi Shankar: 1970's: Ravi Shankar with Beatle George Harrison
Shankar and Harrison in the 70s, at the Festival of Indian Arts
Photograph: Popperfoto/Getty Images
Ravi Shankar: 1966: Ravi Shankar travelling with sitar
Shankar on the road with his sitar in 1966 Photograph: Anthony Wallace/Rex Features
Ravi Shankar: 1952: Ravi Shankar And Yehudi Menuhin
With violinist Yehudi Menuhin in Delhi in 1952 Photograph: Keystone/Getty Images
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