Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka shankar is an British and American sitarist. She also plays music. She received the British House of Commons' Shield as the youngest, and also the first female recipient. Apart from the nine Grammy awards She was also the first musician of Indian origin to perform in the live ceremony. Anoushka shankar is one of India's most promising stars on the sitar. She is a student and daughter to Ravi Shankar. She spent her childhood bouncing around from London in the UK to New Delhi. The first time she performed was on stage in New Delhi at the tender age of thirteen. At the age of 13, she finished her high school education within Encinitas CA. Anouskha, who is only a teenager, has had an impressive recording and performing career. She has been performing with her father on stage for many years. In 1998, she released Anourag as her first solo record. The Grammy Award-winning album Live at Carnegie Hall was released two years later than her first solo album. Stage performance is a significant part of her work. She's played in many important venues across the globe. Anoushka Shakar's talents are not only limited to music. Bapi The love of my life is an illustrated biographie that she composed in 2002. It is a tribute to her father who died in the year 2000. Ravi Shankar. Also, she has appeared in. in the 2003 movie Dance Like a Man, where she portrayed an Bharat Natyam dancer young girl. Anoushka Shankar's professional career is continuing to develop and we can expect to see many things from her in the years to come. Anoushka was raised in England and spent a lot of her growing up between London as well as Delhi. After that, she relocated to California and attended the high school. From the age of nine she began studying music under her father. She made her first on the sitar four years later at the celebration of his 75th birthday in Delhi. Alongside her father, his world tour, Anoushka had a wealth of experience performing at Carnegie Hall while still in her teens, performing in Peter Gabriel's WOMAD festival and performing with George Harrison. She was the youngest and only female winner of the House of Commons Shield awarded by the British Parliament for her musicianship and talent as a preeminent musician of in the Asian Arts.