Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is an American-born British sitar player and music artist. She was the youngest and first woman to be awarded the British House of Commons Award. Anoushka is a emerging star of Indian sitar. She is a student as well as sister of Ravi Shankar. She spent her childhood bouncing around from London in the UK to New Delhi. Her debut performance was on stage in New Delhi when she was only 13 years old. Later she moved into Encinitas CA where she graduated from High School with honours in 1999. Anouskha still has a promising career in recording and performing despite being young. For a long time she has been performing regularly with her father. Her debut self-titled album Anourag in 1998. The album was titled the album Live At Carnegie Hall, a Grammy-nominated album a year after. Alongside performing at many of the biggest venues and venues, she also is a stage performer for a lengthy time. Her career doesn't just comprise music. Bapi the Love of My Live, a biographical picture dedicated to her father Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. In addition, she appeared in. In 2003's film Dance Like a Man, where she portrayed an Bharat natyam dancing young girl. Anoushka continues to grow in her professional career, and there will be many new things that will be coming from this talented woman. Anoushka is a native of England however, she spent the majority of her youth in between London as well as Delhi. She then moved to California and enrolled in the high school. Anoushka Shankar began her musical studies when she was nine. After four years she played her first music debut with the sitar Delhi for her father's 70th birthday celebration. Anoushka was able to gain a variety of valuable experiences when she accompanied her father when he toured the world. This included performing in Carnegie Hall and at Peter Gabriel's WOMAD concerts in addition to recording together with George Harrison. Her artistry and musicianship was recognised by British parliament as among the finest in Asian Arts.