Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is a British-American sitarist and musician. She was the very first and youngest female to be awarded an award from the British House of Commons Award. Anoushka Shakar is a promising young rising superstar on the Indian Sitar, is Anoushka. She is a student and daughter of the legendary Ravi Shankar. Her childhood was spent bouncing back and forth from London and New Delhi. The first time she performed was in New Delhi when she was only 13 years old. In the following years she moved to Encinitas CA she attended high school and graduated with distinction in the year 1999. Anouskha is an aspiring young lady, however she's got an remarkable career in the field of singing and recording. She has been performing with her father on stage for many years. She released her debut single album Anourag in the year 1998. In 2002, she debuted her Grammy nominated album Live At Carnegie Hall. Because she has performed on every major stage in across the globe, she's stage career has been expansive. Her career doesn't just involve the world of music. Bapi The Love of My Life is an illustrated biographie she penned in 2002. It pays special tributes to her father, who passed away in 2002. Ravi Shankar. She has also acted in films in 2003 she acted in the film Dance Like a Man where she portrays the role of a teenage Bharat Natyam performer. Anoushka Shakar's career as a professional will continue to grow and expand. We are looking forward to seeing many new things from her. Anoushka Shankar was born and raised in England and spent much of her youth living between London and Delhi later relocating to California in the state where she attended high school. at the age of nine, she started studying the piano with her father. The first time she performed on the sitar came during her birthday celebrations for her 75th birthday in Delhi just four years later. Anoushka was able to gain many valuable experiences as she traveled with her father when he toured the world. It included performances at Carnegie Hall and at Peter Gabriel's WOMAD concerts in addition to performing together with George Harrison. In recognition of being one of the top musicians in Asian Arts, she was given the House of Commons Shield by British parliament.