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Indian musician Ravi Shankar won his first Grammy Award in 1968 for best chamber music performance for which of the following works done by him?
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Indian musician Ravi Shankar won his first Grammy Award in 1968 for best chamber music performance for which of the following works done by him?

A.

West Meets East

B.

The Concert for Bangladesh

C.

The Sounds of India

D.

Full Circle — Carnegie Hall

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) West Meets East.
 Ravi Shankar won his first Grammy Award in 1968 for the album "West Meets East", which was a collaboration with violinist Yehudi Menuhin. This album won the award for Best Chamber Music Performance.
 The collaboration was significant in bringing Indian classical music to a Western audience and showcased the fusion of Eastern and Western musical traditions.
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The Concert for Bangladesh: This was a benefit concert organized by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar in 1971 to raise awareness and funds for refugees from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). Ravi Shankar's performance at this concert further cemented his international reputation.
The Sounds of India: This album by Ravi Shankar aimed to introduce Indian classical music to Western listeners. It includes explanations of the instruments and the structure of Indian music.
Full Circle — Carnegie Hall: This live album was recorded during a concert at Carnegie Hall in 2000 and won a Grammy Award for Best World Music Album in 2002.

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