Sitar is an ancient Northern Indian music instrument with very rich sound quality that can project various emotions.
Sitar artiste Kumar Karthigesu demonstrates the basics in playing the instrument that is versatile for various music styles.
As far as we know, the only footage shot of Pt Ravi Shankar's final pop concert performance ever, at Woodstock.
Even the Pandit himself didn't know this existed when I met him in Delhi on Republic day 2009.