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Harihar Rao was born in India in 1927. He is an academic and has been a professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay since 1965. He has also served as the Director of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay from 1985 to 1988. Harihar Rao has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Bombay. He has published several books and papers on electrical engineering and computer science. He has also been awarded several awards for his contributions to the field. Harihar Rao is married and has two children. He is 86 years old. Harihar Rao's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He has earned most of his wealth through his career as an academic and professor. He has also earned money through his books and papers.

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Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 21 January 1927
Birthday 21 January
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Date of death January 13, 2013
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Nationality India

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1969

He became a U.S. citizen in 1969. Rao taught at a number of colleges and universities in Southern California, including UCLA, Cal State Long Beach, Cal State Los Angeles, California Institute for the Arts, and Caltech.

1965

Rao explored a variety of fusions of Indian and western music. His 'Hindustani Jazz Sextet', which included the trumpeter Don Ellis, combined classical Indian rhythms and jazz forms. In 1965 Rao and Ellis co-wrote An Introduction to Indian Music for the Jazz Musician, which was printed by Jazz Magazine. The 1966 album Raga Rock combined Rao's sitar playing with the Folkswingers' western instruments to cover popular rock songs, such as "Paint It Black" and "Norwegian Wood". In 1967, Rao published the book Introduction to Sitar, which sold more than 500 copies in its first two weeks of publication, and ultimately thousands of copies in four printings. Rao was the longest-standing protégé and a close friend for more than six decades of sitar player Ravi Shankar. Rao and Shankar co-founded the Music Circle, an organization dedicated to promoting Indian classical music. He served as the Artistic Director of the Music Circle for 40 years.

1964

He was born into a prominent musical family in Mangalore, India. He moved to the United States in 1964, residing in Pasadena, California. Rao was a Fulbright Scholar at UCLA., He worked in the ethnomusicology department at UCLA and privately taught and mentored students of the sitar.

1927

Harihar Rao (January 21, 1927 – January 13, 2013) was an Indian-born American musician, noted for playing tabla and sitar.