Learn about the life and achievements of Pandit Shivkumar Sharma , the legendary santoor player and composer who popularized the instrument worldwide. Find out his date of birth, family, collaborations, albums, and cause of death. Shivkumar Sharma (1938-2022) was an Indian classical musician and santoor player who adapted the santoor for Indian classical music. He collaborated with Hariprasad Chaurasia and composed music for several Hindi films. Pandit Shivkumar Sharma transformed the santoor, mainly a folk instrument till then, and opened new vistas before it, widening its musical scope. पंडित शिवकुमार शर्मा (जन्म १३ जनवरी, १९३८, जम्मू, भारत [1]) प्रख्यात भारतीय संतूर वादक हैं। [2][3] संतूर एक कश्मीरी लोक वाद्य होता है। [1][4][5][6] इनका जन्म जम्मू में गायक [7][8] पंडित उमा दत्त शर्मा के घर हुआ ...