A great singer died, a master of the sitar. Indian singer Ravi Shankar left this world on December 11, 2012, at the age of 92, following a heart surgery. George Harrison called him the “Father of World Music”, he being the one who brought the sound of raga into western musical consciousness, being also the first performer and composer to create a connection between Indian music and the rest of the world. Ravindra Shank