Organisers of the Recording Academy announced that Pandit Ravi Shankar, the sitar maestro would be honoured with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously.
Pandit Ravi Shankar would become first Indian to receive the prestigious award. The award would be presented at 55th Grammy Awards ceremony on 10 February 2013 in Los Angeles.
Pandit Ravi Shankar is a three-time Grammy Award winner.
Pandit Ravi Shankar, 92 had passed away on 11 December 2012 after heart-valve replacement surgery in California.
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