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The Concert for Bangladesh(1972)

Released on : 1972-03-23
Run Time : 103 mins
: 7.9 | en | Music, Documentary
A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh. The Concert for Bangladesh was a pair of benefit concerts organised by former Beatles guitarist George Harrison and Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar. The shows were held at 2:30 and 8:00 pm on Sunday, 1 August 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, to raise international awareness of, and fund relief for refugees from East Pakistan, following the Bangladesh Liberation War-related genocide.
George Harrison
George Harrison
Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Ravi Shankar
Ravi Shankar
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Billy Preston
Billy Preston
Leon Russell
Leon Russell
Klaus Voormann
Klaus Voormann