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Ananda Shankar

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Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Ananda Shankar (11 December 1942 – 26 March 1999) was an Indian musician, singer, and composer best known for fusing Western and Eastern musical styles. He was married to dancer and choreographer Tanusree Shankar.
Born in Almora, Uttar Pradesh (now in Uttarakhand), North India, Shankar was the son of Amala Shankar and Uday Shankar, who were popular dancers of Bengali heritage, and also the nephew of sitar player Ravi Shankar. He studied in The Scindia School, Gwalior.... more

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