Audiences Quote by Ravi Shankar

My brother had a house in Paris. To it came many Western classical musicians. These musicians all made the same point: 'Indian music,' they…

— Ravi Shankar

You had to be there at the time to understand the wild creative energy of the Fab Four, and this contains forays into Indian…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

Indian classical music is in my blood.

— Jeet Gannguli

My musical selections are a reflection of how I grew up. Because, back then, you could see Miles Davis and Ravi Shankar on the…

— Dianne Reeves

I had never watched a live classical performance before I came to Bengaluru. I feel like this is the New York of India -…

— Shraddha Srinath

The Indian audiences have accepted me wholeheartedly. I find that very encouraging.

— Saba Qamar

Most of my colleagues have been insulated in Indian music alone - they did not think of the world beyond what they knew -…

— Asha Bhosle

In India, I have been called a 'destroyer.' But that is only because they mixed my identity as a performer and as a composer.…

— Ravi Shankar

English and world music were something that I had immense love for, and to get together with a fellow Indian and bring this sound…

— Armaan Malik

Left to myself, I would only play an Indian. But the reality was that there were hardly any Indian characters I could play in…

— Sarita Choudhury

I can understand my popularity with the Indian diaspora, but I do get surprised when non-Indians recognise my music.

— Asha Bhosle

Growing up, I always had Indian music playing around the house.

— Jonita Gandhi