Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar Anoushka Shankar, an Indian-born British American artist and a sitarist, is most well-known for her music. She received the British House of Commons' Shield as the youngest, and the first female to receive it. Alongside receiving nine Grammy nominations and nine Grammy nominations, she also became the very first Indian-origin musician to perform during the ceremony live. Anoushka shankar is one of India's rising stars in the sitar. She's the daughter of Ravi Shankar and a former student. Her birthplace was in London in 1982. She began her life by hopping from London in London and New Delhi. When she was only 13, her first show was in New Delhi took place. She graduated in 1999 from her high school studies in Encinitas CA. Anouskha continues to have a bright career in recording and performing despite being young. For a long time she regularly performs with her father. She released her debut album in 1998. dropped Anourag as her debut album as a solo artist. She released Live at Carnegie Hall, a Grammy-nominated album two years following. Stage performance is a significant part of her work. She's played in many important venues across the globe. Anoushka's career goes beyond music. In 2002, she wrote a book entitled Bapi The Love of My Live this is a pictorial biography which is a respect to her dad Ravi Shankar. In 2003, she was the role of a Bharat Natyam dancer in Dance Like a Man. Anoushka's career is still developing and she'll continue to achieve great success in the coming years. Anoushka Shankar was born and raised in England and spent a lot of her early years in London and Delhi then moving to California in the state where she attended high school. at the age of nine She began studying the piano with her father. Her debut performance on the Sitar was in her 75th birthday celebration in Delhi in the year following. Anoushka, who accompanied her father on his worldwide tour, gained an impressive quantity of knowledge. In her teenage years she played at Carnegie Hall as part of Peter Gabriel's WOMAD and even recorded with George Harrison. The youngest female to be awarded the House of Commons Shield, given by the British Parliament to recognize her musicianship and artistry in music and the Asian Arts.