Top-ranked artists from India

The top-ranked artists from India that appear most prominently in over 53,000 greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com are listed below:

N.B. Artist from before the mid-1960s may not be as well represented in this chart, because this chart only takes into account their albums. (Before that time, singles were far more prevalent than albums).

Rank	Artist	Albums The number of albums by this artist featuring in the greatest album charts.	Top Ranked Album The top ranked album by this artist and where it ranks in the overall chart.	Score Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
1	Ravi Shankar	33	Music Of India (Three Classical Ragas) (2,427th)	1,058
2	Ali Akbar Khan	16	Morning And Evening Ragas (10,680th)	183
3	Kishori Amonkar	4	Samarpan: The Joy Of Surrender (12,645th)	135
4	Charanjit Singh	1	Synthesizing: Ten Ragas To A Disco Beat (9,666th)	123
5	A. R. Rahman	11	Lagaan: Once Upon A Time In India (14,013th)	116
6	Sundaram Balachander	7	Raga Malahari (17,477th)	102
7	Zakir Hussain	1	Making Music (12,107th)	95
8	Surashri Kesarbai Kerkar	3	Kesarbai Kerkar: 1944-1953 (12,449th)	92
9	Sarathy Korwar	4	More Arriving (14,509th)	90
10	Avial	1	Avial (13,625th)	83
11	Shivkumar Sharma / Brijbushan Kabra / Hariprasad Chaurasia	1	Call Of The Valley (16,041st)	69
12	Ahmedjan Thirakwa	2	Thirakwa: Bombay, 1964 (16,994th)	64
13	Hariprasad Chaurasia	6	Raga Darbari Kanada - Dhun In Raga Mishra Pilu (18,596th)	64
14	Ananda Shankar	3	Ananda Shankar (18,353rd)	59
15	M.S. Gopalakrishnan	1	Violin Melody (18,451st)	57
16	Annapurna Devi	1	Debut Surbahar Recital (18,902nd)	56
17	Advaita	2	Grounded In Space (29,812th)	47
18	Chitravina N. Ravikiran	1	Karunyam Volume 1 (21,456th)	46
19	Indus Creed	2	Indus Creed (28,438th)	45
20	R.D. Burman / Bappi Lahiri	1	Shalimar / College Girl (23,822nd)	40

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