Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is an American-born British sitarist as well as a music producer. She was the youngest and first woman to receive an award from the British House of Commons Shield she's had 9 Grammy Awards nominations and was the first musician of Indian origin to play live on stage and also serve as a presenter at the awards ceremony. Anoushka shankar is one of the rising stars of India's sitar. She's the child of Ravi Shankar and a former student. She was born in 1982 in London. Her early years were split between London in London and New Delhi. She gave her debut performance at New Delhi at the tender 13 years old. After that, she relocated into Encinitas CA, where she earned the High School diploma with honors in 1999. Anouskha is still a young woman, however she's got an remarkable career in the field of singing and recording. She frequently joins her father during performances, something she's been doing for a number of years. The year 1998 saw her dropped Anourag as her debut album as a solo artist. In 2002, she released her Grammy award-winning album Live At Carnegie Hall. Since she's performed at all the major stages in the world, her performance career is extensive. Anoushka isn't just a performer. Bapi the Love of My Live, a biographical picture dedicated to her father Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. She has also acted in films in 2003 she acted in the film Dance Like a Man where she portrays a young Bharat Natyam performer. Anoushka Shankar is an emerging celebrity and her popularity will keep on growing. Anoushka Shakar was born in England spent a large part of her adult life in London Delhi. After moving to California she completed high school. When she was 9 She began studying music alongside her father. The first time she performed on the sitar came during her birthday celebrations for her 75th birthday in Delhi in the year following. Anoushka, who accompanied her father throughout his global tour, gained an incredible quantity of knowledge. When she was in her teens, she appeared in Carnegie Hall as part of Peter Gabriel's WOMAD and even recorded with George Harrison. As a tribute to her status as a leading musician of Asian Arts, she was given the House of Commons Shield by British parliament.