The psychedelic music movement in India began in the 1960s, influenced by the global psychedelic rock movement.

Ravi Shankar is considered the pioneer of psychedelic music in India. His experiments with sitar and other traditional Indian instruments, combined with Western rock and jazz influences, created a unique sound that captivated audiences worldwide.

Ravi Shankar's band that played psychedelic music was called The Incredible String Band. The band was known for its eclectic mix of traditional Indian music, Western folk, and psychedelic rock.

Zakir Hussain was known for his innovative use of the tabla in psychedelic music. He experimented with different playing techniques and rhythms, creating a unique and mesmerizing sound.

The first psychedelic music festival held in India was called Goa Freakout. It was held in Goa in 1971 and featured performances by Ravi Shankar, The Incredible String Band, and other psychedelic musicians.

Hariprasad Chaurasia was known for his psychedelic interpretations of traditional Indian ragas. He used innovative techniques and experimented with different instruments, creating a unique and mesmerizing sound.

The Incredible String Band was an Indian psychedelic rock band that gained international recognition in the 1970s. The band was known for its eclectic mix of traditional Indian music, Western folk, and psychedelic rock.

Ustad Sultan Khan was known for his psychedelic experiments with the sarangi. He used innovative techniques and experimented with different playing styles, creating a unique and mesmerizing sound.

The Wire was an Indian psychedelic music magazine that was published in the 1970s. The magazine featured articles on psychedelic music, interviews with musicians, and reviews of new releases.

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was known for his psychedelic interpretations of traditional Indian folk songs. He used innovative techniques and experimented with different vocal styles, creating a unique and mesmerizing sound.

The Incredible String Band was an Indian psychedelic rock band that was formed in the 1980s. The band was known for its eclectic mix of traditional Indian music, Western folk, and psychedelic rock.

Ustad Sultan Khan was known for his psychedelic experiments with the veena. He used innovative techniques and experimented with different playing styles, creating a unique and mesmerizing sound.

Goa Freakout was an Indian psychedelic music festival that was held in the 1990s. The festival featured performances by Ravi Shankar, The Incredible String Band, and other psychedelic musicians.

Pandit Jasraj was known for his psychedelic interpretations of traditional Indian classical music. He used innovative techniques and experimented with different vocal styles, creating a unique and mesmerizing sound.

The Incredible String Band was an Indian psychedelic rock band that was formed in the 2000s. The band was known for its eclectic mix of traditional Indian music, Western folk, and psychedelic rock.