Legendary musician and santoor maestro, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passed away on Tuesday, May 10, in Mumbai. The 84-year-old musician had taken India on the world map, and was rightly known as the ‘Sultan of Santoor’. While he was largely known for being the santoor maestro, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma had also composed numerous classic songs for the Hindi film industry. Born on January 13, 1938, in Jammu, he went on to become of the biggest names in the Indian music world that gained international recognition which remains unmatched even today.