Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is a British and American sitarist. She also sings. She was first in her age group to be a member of the British House of Commons Staff. Anoushka is a rising star in Indian sitar. She is a scholar and granddaughter of legendary Ravi Shankar. Born in London in 1982, and began her life by hopping back and forth from London as well as New Delhi. The first time she performed was at New Delhi at the tender age of 13. After moving to Encinitas, CA in 1999 she received the high-school diploma. Anouskha is still a young woman, nevertheless, she has an impressive career in recording and performing. Her father has been with her on numerous occasions for several years. The year 1998 saw her released Anourag as her debut single album. Her Grammy-nominated Live At Carnegie Hall album was released in 2002. She has appeared at many famous venues throughout the world. The career of Anoushka goes far beyond the realm of music. Bapi the love of My Live, a biography of a picture that was written in tribute to her father Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. In 2003, she was an Bharat natyam young dancer in Dance Like a Man. Anoushka Shankar's career continues to develop and we're likely to see many things from her in the coming years. be. Anoushka Shakar was born in England lived the majority of her time between London Delhi. When she moved to California she completed her high school. Anoushka Shankar began her musical studies at age nine. Four years later, she made her appearance on the sitar in Delhi for her father's 70th birthday celebration. Anoushka gained a lot of experience touring around the globe with her father. She performed in Carnegie Hall in her teenage time, and also recorded at George Harrison's WOMAD Festival. The House of Commons Shield was presented to her by the British Parliament for being the most renowned Asian Arts musician. She is the only woman and the youngest winner of the prize.