Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is an Indian-born British American musician and sitarist, is most well-known for her musical talents. She was also the very first and youngest female to receive a British House of Commons Award. Anoushka Shankar is a rising star on sitar music. Indian sitar. She is a student as well as granddaughter of legendary Ravi Shankar. She was born in 1982 in London. Her childhood years were split between London in London and New Delhi. When she was 13 she performed her first performance at New Delhi. At the age of 13, she finished her high schooling in Encinitas CA. Although she is still very young, Anouskha is a star in her performing and recording career. Her father has been with her to numerous performances over some time. The first album she released as a solo artist, Anourag, was released in 1998. The following year, she released the Grammy nomination-winning Live at Carnegie Hall. Because she has performed on every major stage in across the globe, she's career on stage is extensive. Anoushka's career goes beyond the realm of music. Bapi the love of My Live, a biography of a picture that was dedicating to her dad Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. Also, in a number of films. In 2003, she was in the movie Dance Like a Man where she is the role of a teenage Bharat Natyam dancer. The career of Anoushka Shankar is in the process of developing and she'll continue to achieve great success in the future. Anoushka was raised in England and spent a lot of her childhood between London as well as Delhi. After that, she relocated to California and went to high school. From the age of nine she began studying music under her father. She made her debut on the sitar four years later, at his birthday party in Delhi. Anoushka was a part of her father during his world tour, gained an incredible amount of experience. As a teenager, she played at Carnegie Hall as part of Peter Gabriel's WOMAD and even recorded with George Harrison. Her talent and musicality were recognized by British parliament as among the finest of the best in Asian Arts.