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SHANKAR
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• SHANKAR (noun)
The noun SHANKAR has 1 sense:
1. Indian sitar player who popularized classical Indian music in the West (born in 1920)
Familiarity information: SHANKAR used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Indian sitar player who popularized classical Indian music in the West (born in 1920)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ravi Shankar; Shankar
Instance hypernyms:
sitar player (a musician who plays the sitar)
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