Robert E. Brown
IndiaethnomusicologistMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Robert E. Brown was an ethnomusicologist whose contributions to the inclusion of diverse global music in cultural projects were significant. He recommended Kesarbai Kerkar for NASA's Voyager 1 golden record, recognizing her rendition of Indian classical music as a remarkable representation of Earth's musical heritage.
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Robert E. Brown recommended Kesarbai Kerkar's rendition for inclusion in the Voyager 1 gold-plated copper disc.
Long before India's space missions made history, this legendary Indian singer's voice became one of the first sounds sent into deep space by NASA and it still echoes in the interstellarThe Times of India·India· 2026-07-20
India· 2026-07-20
