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.wikidatainfoboxVN{padding:0;margin:0}</style><div style="display:none"><nowiki>Bhavani Shankar; ভবানী শংকর; Bhavani Shankar; Bhavani Shankar; Bhavani Shankar; Bhavani Shankar; Bhavani Shankar; Bhavani Shankar; Bhavani Shankar; Bhavani Shankar; muzician indian; ভারতীয় সুরকার; musicien indien; India muusik; מוזיקאי הודי; músicu indiu; músic indi; muzikant indian; Indian musician; موسيقي هندي; músico indio; músico indio</nowiki></div><table id="wdinfobox" dir="ltr" class="fileinfotpl-type-information vevent infobox mw-collapsible"><caption class="fn org" id="wdinfoboxcaption"><b>Bhavani Shankar </b></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="wdinfo_nomobile" style="text-align:center"><div>Indian musician</div><div class="switcher-container"><div class="center"><span class="wpImageAnnotatorControl wpImageAnnotatorCaptionOff"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bhavani_Shankar.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img 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