"Devastated and truly disturbed": Anoushka Shankar expresses dismay at Air India's handling of her Sitar

Dec 04, 2025

Renowned sitar player Anoushka Shankar expressed her disappointment with Air India after her instrument was damaged during a flight.

Albanese thanks PM Modi for "extraordinary effort" to make Australian delegation feel welcome in India

Mar 11, 2023

Taking to his official Twitter handle, Albanese called the experience of hearing The Triffids and The Go Betweens on the sitar "extremely touching."

PM Modi gifts sandalwood sitar to French President Macron

Jul 14, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a sandalwood Sitar to French President Emmanuel Macron while his visit to France. The Prime Minister also presented gifts...

Vicky Kaushal practices Raag Yaman on sitar, treats fans with a video

Aug 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], August 17 : Two days after introducing his fans to his talent of playing 'sitar', actor Vicky Kaushal treated his fans...

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma's India tour to begin on April 6; full schedule here

Feb 12, 2025

Popular sitar player Rishab Rikhiram Sharma, the youngest and last disciple of the legendary Pandit Ravi Shankar, has announced the dates and cities for...

Vicky Kaushal treats fans with a sitar version of 'Ae Watan' on Independence Day

Aug 15, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 15 : Actor Vicky Kaushal on Saturday treated his fans by showing his sitar skills as he played 'Ae Watan'...