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Sangeet: An Approach To Indian Music
Article from the July 27, 1968 issue of Saturday Review titled "Sangeet: An Approach to Indian Music," by Raghava Menon. The article describes the key features of Indian classical music, and describes it to Western music.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha on Stage
Ravi Shankar (r) introduces a raga, while Alla Rakha (l) looks on.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha at MIT
Photograph taken during a concert at MIT by Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha. The concert was organized by Sangam, the Indian students association at MIT.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha at MIT
Dinner at Ashdown House, after a concert performance organized by Sangam, the Indian Student club of MIT, in January 1976. Sangam member and collection donor Waris Warsi stands in the background.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha at MIT
Alla Rakha and Ravi Shankar with MIT students at Ashdown House, after the concert performance organized by Sangam, the Indian Student club of MIT.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha with Students at MIT
Alla Rakha and Ravi Shankar with MIT students at Ashdown House, after the concert performance organized by Sangam, the Indian Student club of MIT.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and K. Subramanian at MIT
Photograph of Ravi Shankar with K. Subramanian, an MIT student. The photo was taken in January 1976 at Ashdown House, after the concert performance organized by Sangam, the Indian Student club of MIT. K. Subramanian was club president.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha at Logan Airport
Ravi Shankar, Alla Rakha, and their party arrive at Logan Airport in January 1976, for a concert performance at MIT. Alla Rakha is in the foreground. Behind him and to the left, Ravi Shankar holds his sitar near the airplane exit.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar at MIT
Ravi Shankar meeting with MIT's CCTV interviewer.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar at MIT
Ravi Shankar gives interview and sitar demonstration to MIT's CCTV interviewer.