Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka is an American-British musician and sitarist. She was among the youngest and first female to win 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 perform live and to serve as a presenter at the ceremony. Anoushka Sitar Shankar is an Indian young sitar singer. She is a student as well as sister of Ravi Shankar. Born in London She spent her beginning of her career moving between London and New Delhi. At New Delhi, she made her first appearance at only 13 years of age. She graduated in 1999 from her high school education at Encinitas CA. The career of Anouskha as a recorder and performer is remarkable, even at her youth. She regularly performs with her dad and has done so for many years. The singer made Anourag her first album solo in 1998. The Grammy Award-winning live at Carnegie Hall was released two years later than her first solo album. The stage is a very important aspect of her life. She's played in many famous venues around the world. Anoushka Shakar's career isn't restricted to just music. Bapi The love of my life is an illustrated biography she wrote in 2002. It is a tribute to her father, who passed away in 2002. Ravi Shankar. In addition, she acted in a movie in 2003. She played as a Bharat natyam dancer in Dance Like a Man. Anoushka's career is still developing and she is expected to accomplish many amazing things in the near future. Anoushka Shankar is an English born singer who travelled her early years split between London, Delhi and California. In Delhi on his birthday, which was celebrated at the age of 75 she made her debut playing the sitar in front of an audience just four years after her 9-year-old father. Alongside her father, he toured the world Anoushka had a wealth of experience performing on stage at Carnegie Hall while still in her teens performing at Peter Gabriel's WOMAD festival and recording with George Harrison. As a tribute to her status as an outstanding musician in the field of Asian Arts, she was given the House of Commons Shield by British parliament.