Ravi Shankar with the Head of State of Bangladesh

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Ravi Shankar Institute For Music and Performing Arts
New Delhi, India

Raising funds for a cause via a concert was an idea pioneered by Ravi Shankar. The Concert for Bangladesh, held in New York's Madison Square Garden in August 1971 with George Harrison's support, is described as the music industry’s first impactful act for charity.

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Title: Ravi Shankar with the Head of State of Bangladesh
Creator: RIMPA
Rights: Shankar Family

Ravi Shankar Institute For Music and Performing Arts

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