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February 9, 2000
Pandit Ravi Shankar to get French award
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France is awarding its highest civilian honour to sitar genius Pandit Ravi Shankar, according to news agency reports. The 79 year-old Shankar will receive the Commander of the Legion of Honour for his contribution to music.
Pandit Shankar is the second Indian to receive the award – film director Satyajit Ray won it in 1989.
- nriol.com report
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