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The Concert for Bangladesh (or Bangla Desh, as the country's name was originally spelt) was a pair of benefit concerts organised by former Beatles guitarist George Harrison and Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar.
22. Aug. 2007 · George Harrison - bangladesh. The Concert For Bangladesh was the event title for two benefit concerts organized by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar, held at noon and at 7:00 p.m. on...
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" Bangla Desh " is a song by English musician George Harrison. It was released as a non-album single in July 1971, to raise awareness for the millions of refugees from the country Bangladesh, formerly known as East Pakistan, following the 1970 Bhola cyclone and the outbreak of the Bangladesh Liberation War.
On this day in 1971, George Harrison and Ravi Shankar staged two concerts at New York’s Madison Square Garden that brought together a star-studded cast of musicians to alert the world to the...
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Der im indischen Varanasi geborene Ravi Shankar, dessen Familie aber aus dem heutigen Upazila Kalia im Distrikt Narail, nahe Jessore in Bangladesch stammte, organisierte das Konzert mit seinem Freund George Harrison, um Gelder für Hilfsmittel für Bangladesch-Flüchtlinge, deren Anzahl infolge des Bangladesch-Krieges auf zehn Millionen Menschen an...
The Concert for Bangla Desh ist das erste Livealbum von George Harrison nach der Trennung der Beatles. Gleichzeitig ist es einschließlich der beiden Instrumentalalben aus den 1960er Jahren und des Studioalbums das insgesamt vierte Album Harrisons. Es wurde am 20. Dezember 1971 in den USA und am 10. Januar 1972 in Großbritannien veröffentlicht.
Concert for Bangladesh. By August 1971, when George Harrison, Ravi Shankar and friends took the stage at Madison Square Garden to play The Concert for Bangladesh, 10 million East Pakistani refugees had fled over the border into India with scant hope of surviving inevitable hunger and disease.
