Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar Anoushka Shankar, a British American musician and sitarist is best known for her music. She received the British House of Commons' Shield as the youngest, and also the first female recipient. Apart from nine Grammy nominations, she was also the first Indian-born musician to be a presenter and performer in the live ceremony. Anoushka Shakar, who is just a rising singer on Indian Sitar is Anoushka. She is the student of Ravi Shankar as well as his daughter of Ravi Shankar. Born in London in 1982 and spent her early years shuttling to London and New Delhi. At the age of 13 when her first performance was in New Delhi took place. Later she moved to Encinitas CA where she graduated from High School with honours in 1999. Anouskha continues to have a bright career in recording and performing even though she's only a teenager. She regularly performs alongside her father and has performed with him for quite a number of years. She released her debut album in 1998. debuted Anourag as her debut solo record. She released the album Live At Carnegie Hall, a Grammy-nominated album a year later. She has performed at most famous venues throughout the world. Anoushka's career does not only comprise the world of music. Bapi the The Love of My Live, a biography of a picture that was dedicating to her dad Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. She's also acted. In the 2003 film Dance Like a Man, in which she played an Bharat natyam dancing young girl. Her career continues to grow and she will continue to achieve great success in the coming years. Anoushka shankar is an English born musician who spent her early days between London, Delhi and California. She began learning music at the age nine and was a sitar player in celebration of the 75th anniversary the birth of her father in Delhi the following year. Anoushka was a part of her father throughout his global tour, gained an incredible number of experiences. As a teenager, she appeared at Carnegie Hall as part of Peter Gabriel's WOMAD and even recorded with George Harrison. As a tribute to her status as an outstanding musician in the field of Asian Arts, she was presented with the House of Commons Shield by British Parliament.