Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is an American-born British sitarist as well as a music producer. She won the British House of Commons' Shield, which is the youngest and first female recipient. In addition to nine Grammy nominations and nine Grammy nominations, she also became the first Indian-born musician to be a presenter and performer in the live ceremony. Anoushka Shakar is a promising young emerging singer on Indian Sitar, is Anoushka. She is the child of Ravi Shankar and a former student. She was born in 1982 in London. Her childhood years were split between London and New Delhi. When she was only 13, her first show in New Delhi took place. When she moved to Encinitas California in 1999, she was awarded the high-school diploma. Anouskha was only an teen, has enjoyed an extremely successful recording and performing career. She regularly accompanies her father in performances this she's done for a number of years. In 1998 she released her debut solo album Anourag. The Grammy Award-winning live at Carnegie Hall was released two years following her debut solo album. She has appeared at many major venues around the globe. Her career doesn't just involve musical performances. Bapi The love of my life is a illustrated biographical work she wrote in 2002. It is a tribute to her father who died in the year 2000. Ravi Shankar. In addition, she acted in a the film "Dance Like a Man" in 2003. The role she played was that of an Bharat natyam dancer in Dance Like a Man. Anoushka's career is still developing and she will continue to do many great things in the coming years. Anoushka spent a lot of traveling between London and Delhi during her young years. After that, she moved to California to attend high school. When she was nine years old, she began her studies in music under her father, who made her debut on the sitar four years later at his 75th birthday celebration in Delhi. Anoushka was able to gain a great deal of knowledge by traveling the world with her dad. She appeared at Carnegie Hall in her teenage years, and recorded at George Harrison's WOMAD Festival. She was the youngest and only female winner of the House of Commons Shield awarded by British Parliament for her musicianship and talent as a leading musician of the Asian Arts.