Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is an American-born British sitarist and musician. She was the youngest and first woman to be awarded a British House of Commons Award. Anoushka Sitar Shankar was one of the Indian young sitar singer. She's the daughter of Ravi Shankar and a former student. She was born in London in 1982 and spent her early years shuttling between London as well as New Delhi. The first time she performed was at New Delhi when she was just 13 years old. In Encinitas the state of California, in 1999 she earned the high-school diploma. Anouskha is still pursuing a successful performing and recording careers, despite being young. She frequently joins her father in performances this she has been doing for a number of years. Her first solo album, Anourag, was released in 1998. It was followed by Live at Carnegie Hall, a Grammy-nominated album a year later. Alongside performing at all of the largest venues as well, she is a stage performer for a lengthy time. Anoushka Shakar's talents are not just limited to music. She published Bapi the Heart of My Life, in 2002. It is a biographical work that is a tribute to her dad Ravi Shankar. She's also been in the role of. in the 2003 movie Dance Like a Man, where she portrayed a Bharat dancer in the form of a young girl. Anoushka Shankar's professional career is continuing to grow and we can expect to see many things from her in the coming years. come. Anoushka spent a lot of time between London and Delhi in her early years. Later, she moved to California to attend high school. At the age of nine, she started studying music with her father making her performing first on the sitar four years later, at the celebration of his 75th birthday in Delhi. Anoushka, who accompanied her father on his worldwide tour, gained an incredible quantity of knowledge. As a teenager, she appeared at Carnegie Hall as part of Peter Gabriel's WOMAD as well as recorded with George Harrison. Her talent and musicality was recognised by British Parliament as being among the top at Asian Arts.