Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka shankar is a British and American sitar player. She also performs music. She is the youngest female and was the first person to receive the British House of Commons shield. Anoushka Shankar is the hottest young star of sitar music. Indian sitar. She is Ravi Shankar's student as well as his daughter of Ravi Shankar. She was born in London in 1982 and spent her early years shuttling back and forth to London and New Delhi. At New Delhi, she made her debut when she was only thirteen years old. When she moved to Encinitas California in 1999, she was awarded the high-school diploma. While she's still young, Anouskha is an accomplished performer and recording career. She frequently joins her father in performances this she's done for several years. She released her first self-titled album Anourag in 1998. The album was titled Live at Carnegie Hall, a Grammy-nominated album a year after. Stage performance is a significant part of her work. She has performed in a variety of major venues all over the globe. Her career doesn't just involve musical performances. Bapi The Love of My Life is an illustrated biographie she penned in 2002. It pays special tributes to her father who died in the year 2000. Ravi Shankar. In addition, she appeared in. In 2003's film Dance Like a Man, where she portrayed the role of a Bharat natyam dancing young girl. Anoushka Shakar's profession will only continue to grow and grow. We can look forward to seeing many interesting things coming from her. Anoushka Shankar is a British born musician who spent her childhood between London, Delhi and California. From the age of nine she began studying music under her father making her performing first on the sitar 4 years later, at his 75th birthday celebration in Delhi. Anoushka's father toured around the globe with her, and she was able to gain many new experience. When she was still at her teens, Anoushka performed at Carnegie Hall at Peter Gabriel's WOMAD music festival. To honor her position as a leading musician of Asian Arts, she was given the House of Commons Shield by British Parliament.