Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is a Brit-American sitarist as well as a music producer. She was the youngest and first female to win the British House of Commons Shield she's received Nine Grammy Awards nominations and was the first artist of Indian of Indian descent to perform live on stage and also be a presenter for the award ceremony. Anoushka Shakar is a promising young rising singer on Indian Sitar, is Anoushka. She is the student and daughter of Ravi Shankar. Born in 1982, she was raised in London. Her childhood years were spent in London as well as New Delhi. The first time she performed was in New Delhi when she was just 13 years old. When she moved to Encinitas the state of California, in 1999 she earned the high-school degree. While she's still young Anouskha has an impressive performing and recording. Since quite some time, she performs regularly alongside her father. She released her debut solo album Anourag in 1998. Her Grammy-nominated Live At Carnegie Hall album was released in 2002. Apart from performing in all of the largest venues, she also is a stage performer for a lengthy time. Anoushka Shankar's work isn't limited to music. Bapi the The Love of My Live, a biography of a picture that was dedicated to her father Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. In 2003 she starred as the role of a Bharat Nathyam young dancer Dance Like a Man. Anoushka Shankar's career continues to develop and we're likely to see a variety of things from her in years to be. Anoushka was raised in England, but spent most of her childhood between London in the UK and Delhi. She then moved to California and attended the high school. When she was 9 She began studying music with her father. The first time she performed on the Sitar took place during her birthday celebrations for her 75th birthday in Delhi, four years after. Anoushka, who accompanied her father throughout his global tour, gained an impressive quantity of knowledge. When she was in her teens, she appeared at Carnegie Hall as part of Peter Gabriel's WOMAD as well as recorded with George Harrison. Her musicianship and talent was acknowledged by the British Parliament as being among the top of the best in Asian Arts.