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  1. The Concert for Bangladesh (or Bangla Desh, as the country's name was originally spelt) was a pair of benefit concerts organised by former Beatles guitarist George Harrison and Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar.

  2. On this day in 1971, George Harrison and Ravi Shankar staged two concerts at New York’s Madison Square Garden that brought together a star-studded cast of musicians to alert the world to the ...

  3. The Concert for Bangladesh (originally spelt The Concert for Bangla Desh) is a live triple album credited to "George Harrison & Friends" and released on Apple Records in December 1971 in the United States and January 1972 in the United Kingdom.

  4. Jun 13, 2020 · George Harrison and Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Complete (Audience Recording) August 1st, 1971, Madison Square Garden, NY, US Audience Recording in 1971 so quality is not as...

  5. May 31, 1972 · The Concert for Bangladesh: Directed by Saul Swimmer. With George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Ravi Shankar, Ringo Starr. The first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise humanitarian relief funds for the refugees of Bangladesh of 1971 war.

  6. Aug 1, 1971 · George Harrison and Ravi Shankar organized two concerts at Madison Square Garden to raise awareness and funds for the Bangladeshi people. The Concert for Bangladesh was a pioneer of the all-star benefit model and supported UNICEF's programs in the country.

  7. Watch the 1995 film of George Harrison and Ravi Shankar's historic concerts for Bangladesh relief in 1971. Learn about the George Harrison Fund for UNICEF and how to support its programs worldwide.