Sitarist Shankar Crossword Clue

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Sitarist Shankar Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

SHANKAR (noun)
1. Indian sitar player who popularized classical Indian music in the West (born in 1920)

Hint 2: Anagram

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