Musical instrument from India adopted by George Harrison, for example (5)

I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Times for the Times have:

Pretty close to an &lit since the whole is an accurate statement. Harrison learned sitar under Ravi Shankar’s tuition, and played it on Norwegian Wood and Within You Without You. The clue also works as STAR (which GH undoubtedly was) with I[ndia] inserted.