Sitar

Indian Restaurant

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Address: 8 Powell St (btn Carrall and Columbia) Vancouver BC V6A 1E7 Canada
Phone: (604) 687-0049
Website: http://www.sitarrestaurant.net
Facebook: https://facebook.com/127818223924965

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Reservations: Yes Credit Cards: Yes Outdoor Seating: No

The sitar is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music. The instrument was invented in the 18th century, and arrived at its present form in 19th-century India. Khusrau Khan, an 18th-century figure of the Mughal Empire, has been identified by modern scholarship as the inventor of the sitar. According to most historians, he developed... (Wikipedia)