Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka shankar is a British and American sitarist. She also plays music. She was the very first and youngest female to receive a British House of Commons Award. Anoushka Shakar, who is just a rising singer on Indian Sitar, is Anoushka. She is Ravi Shankar's student and is also his daughter of Ravi Shankar. Born in 1982, she was raised in London. The first few years of her life included a period of time between London in London and New Delhi. Her debut performance was on stage in New Delhi when she was thirteen years old. Later she moved to Encinitas CA where she graduated from High School with honours in 1999. Anouskha is still pursuing a successful performing and recording careers, despite being young. She is often seen performing with her dad and has performed with him for quite a number of years. In 1998, she released her debut single album Anourag. Her Grammy-nominated Live At Carnegie Hall album was released in 2002. Because she has performed on all the major stages in the world, her performance career has been expansive. Anoushka's career goes beyond music. Bapi the The Love of My Live, a picture-biography that is written in tribute to her father Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. She's also appeared in. in the 2003 movie Dance Like a Man, where she portrayed an Bharat natyam dancing young girl. Anoushka Shankar's career continues to develop and we are likely to see a variety of things from her in the years to be. Anoushka was born in England however, she spent the majority of her youth in between London and Delhi. After that, she relocated to California and attended high school there. Anoushka Shankar started her musical studies at the age of nine. A few years later she played her first sitar debut in Delhi during her father's 75th birthday party. Anoushka gained a lot of knowledge by traveling around the globe along with her father. She appeared at Carnegie Hall in her teenage period, as well as recorded for George Harrison's WOMAD Festival. She was the first woman to receive the House of Commons Shield, awarded by British Parliament in recognition of her musical talent and artistic ability within performing in the Asian Arts.