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Who plays the sitar?

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The sitar is a stringed instrument with origins in India. Ravi Shankar is one of the mot famous sitar players in history, and in the 1960s he influenced British pop musicians George Harrison and Brian Jones to learn to play the instrument and write mainstream songs that featured the sitar.

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