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Shakhtar appeared in all three editions of the Channel One Cup, winning the 2007 edition and finishing runners-up in 2008. Having missed out on the league title in 2006–07, [28] Shakhtar regained the title in 2007–08, also being victorious in the Ukrainian Cup after defeating Dynamo Kyiv 2–0 in the final. [29] Menon, Narayana (1995) [1980]. "Shankar, Ravi". In Sadie, Stanley (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Vol.17 (1sted.). London: Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 1-56159-174-2. Varga, George (10 April 2011). "At 91, Ravi Shankar seeks new musical vistas". signonsandiego.com. Archived from the original on 14 April 2011 . Retrieved 25 April 2011.

Bernadette is a Chartered Accountant and she has over 22 years experience working in the profession and industry. Whilst working in practice, she worked with SME’s, gaining invaluable skills in financial and management accounting, auditing and taxation. Whilst in industry she worked in financial management for a number of multinational firms including Colgate, AEG and 10 years at Shell enhancing her business process & systems skills. She joined Elan & Co as a Partner in 2002.In his absence, Shankar's sister-in-law, singer Lakshmi Shankar, conducted the touring orchestra. [50] The club won its first ever Ukrainian Premier League title in the 2001–02 season under coach Nevio Scala, winning by a single point over Dynamo Kyiv. They were also victorious in the 2001–02 Ukrainian Cup, defeating Dynamo 3–2 after extra time in the final. [17] Among the key players at the club at the time were captain defensive midfielder Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, striker Andriy Vorobey, midfielder Hennadiy Zubov and defender Mykhaylo Starostyak. At the end of the season, Tymoshchuk, who emerged as the club's leader on the field, was named Ukrainian Footballer of the Year by Komanda and Ukrainskiy Football. a b c Deb, Arunabha (26 February 2009). "Ravi Shankar: 10 interesting facts". Mint. Archived from the original on 14 June 2009 . Retrieved 18 July 2009.

a b Piccoli, Sean (19 April 2005). "Ravi Shankar remains true to his Eastern musical ethos". South Florida Sun-Sentinel . Retrieved 18 July 2009. Shankar declined to attend because of problems in his marriage, but recommended Ali Akbar Khan to play instead. [26] Khan reluctantly accepted and performed with tabla (percussion) player Chatur Lal in the Museum of Modern Art, and he later became the first Indian classical musician to perform on American television and record a full raga performance, for Angel Records. [27] In 1950, Viktor Fomin was named Ukrainian Footballer of the Year, despite the club finishing only 11th in the league. The first success for the team was in 1951, when it achieved third place in the USSR Championship. The most notable player of that achievement was the striker Aleksandr Ponomarev, who came to finish his football career in Donbas, the region he was born in, and was named Ukrainian Footballer of the Year for 1951. Despite the latest achievement, Shakhtar was relegated at the end of the 1952 season and as part of the re-organization of the team, former player Aleksandr Ponomarev became the head coach of the club. In 1954, Shakhtar under Ponomarev won the Class B League, thus sealing a return to the top league.The club formerly played its home matches in Donetsk at the newly built Donbas Arena, however due to the Russo-Ukrainian War in 2014, the team were forced to relocate 1,000 kilometres (620mi) to the west in Arena Lviv in the interim. [3] Following the winter break of the 2016–17 season the club then moved again to the Metalist Stadium in Kharkiv (250 kilometres (160mi) to the northwest of Donetsk) early in 2017. [1] In May–July 2020 Shakhtar played home matches at NSC Olimpiyskyi in Kyiv. [2] Shankar married Allauddin Khan's daughter Annapurna Devi (Roshanara Khan) in 1941 and their son, Shubhendra Shankar, was born in 1942. [16] He separated from Devi during 1962 and continued a relationship with dancer Kamala Shastri, a relationship that had begun in the late 1940s. [106] If the ghee is too hot, the dough ball will come to the top immediately. In this case, switch off the heat and let the ghee cool down for 5 minutes before switching on the heat again.

Anoushka performed a composition by Shankar for the 2002 Harrison memorial Concert for George and Shankar wrote a third concerto for sitar and orchestra for Anoushka and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. [63] [64] Associated Press (11 December 2012). "Sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar dies at 92". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022 . Retrieved 15 July 2022. Shankar was amused after he and colleague Ustad Ali Akbar Khan were greeted with admiring applause when they opened the Concert for Bangladesh by twanging their sitar and sarod for a minute and a half. 'If you like our tuning so much, I hope you will enjoy the playing more,' he told the confused crowd, and then launched into his set. Cut the circle into small square or diamond shapes using a sharp knife or a pizza cutter. Fry The Shakkarpara Ravi Shankar – The 2nd Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes 1991". Asian Month. 2009. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011 . Retrieved 18 July 2009.Ravi Shankar, KBE ( Bengali pronunciation: [ˈrobi ˈʃɔŋkor]; born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, [2] sometimes spelled as Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury; [3] 7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012) was an Indian sitarist and composer. A sitar virtuoso, he became the world's best-known expert of North Indian classical music in the second half of the 20th century, [4] and influenced many musicians in India and throughout the world. Shankar was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1999. In the newly independent Ukraine, Shakhtar, along with Dynamo Kyiv, became perennial first place competitors. A bombing-assassination took place at the team's stadium, killing club president Akhat Bragin in October 1995. [15] In 1996, Rinat Akhmetov took over as president and invested heavily in the club. [16] a b Craske, Oliver (2020). Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar. Hachette Books. p.106. ISBN 9781566491044. An affair with Sue Jones, a New York concert producer, led to the birth of Norah Jones in 1979. [106] He separated from Shastri in 1981 and lived with Jones until 1986. Shankar's parents had died by the time he returned from the Europe tour, and touring the West had become difficult because of political conflicts that would lead to World War II. [15] Shankar gave up his dancing career in 1938 to go to Maihar and study Indian classical music as Khan's pupil, living with his family in the traditional gurukul system. [12] Khan was a rigorous teacher and Shankar had training on sitar and surbahar, learned ragas and the musical styles dhrupad, dhamar, and khyal, and was taught the techniques of the instruments rudra veena, rubab, and sursingar. [12] [16] He often studied with Khan's children Ali Akbar Khan and Annapurna Devi. [15] Shankar began to perform publicly on sitar in December 1939 and his debut performance was a jugalbandi (duet) with Ali Akbar Khan, who played the string instrument sarod. [17]