Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka is an American-British musician and sitarist. She was first in her age group to be awarded an award from the British House of Commons Staff. Anoushka Sitar Shankar, one of the Indian young sitar star. She is a scholar and granddaughter of legendary Ravi Shankar. She was born 1982 in London. Her childhood years were spent in London and New Delhi. In the age of thirteen she performed her first show on stage in New Delhi. When she moved to Encinitas the state of California, in 1999 she earned the high-school certificate. Anouskha's career as a performer and recorder is remarkable, even at her young age. She has performed with her father in the stage for a long time. Her debut solo album, Anourag, was released in 1998. It was followed by the album Live At Carnegie Hall, a Grammy-nominated album a year after. Because she has performed on every major stage in across the globe, she's career on stage is extensive. Anoushka's career does not only involve the world of music. Bapi: The Love of My Live is her 2002 memoir, that was a tribute Ravi Shankar. The year 2003 saw her appeared in Dance Like a Man as the Bharat Natyam artist. Anoushka shankar is a rising star and her career is expected to continue growing. Anoushka Shankar was born in England and spent much of her early years in London and Delhi later relocating to California where she went to the high school. Anoushka started her music studies at the age of nine. Four years later she performed her appearance on the sitar in Delhi at her father's 75th birthday celebration. As a part of her dad's band as they toured around the globe, Anoushka was able to accumulate a variety of experience performing at Carnegie Hall while still in her teens, performing in Peter Gabriel's WOMAD festival, and also making recordings alongside George Harrison. Her talent and musicality was acknowledged by the British Parliament as being among the top at Asian Arts.