Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar is a British and American sitarist. She also sings. She was the first and first female to win a British House of Commons Shield she has had 9 Grammy Awards nominations and was the first artist of Indian of Indian descent to perform live on stage and also be a presenter for the awards ceremony. Anoushka Shankar is the hottest star on the Indian sitar. She's the child of Ravi Shankar and a former student. Her birthplace was London in 1982. In the first few years of her life she was split her time between London New Delhi. At the age of 13 the first time she performed at New Delhi took place. After that, she moved in Encinitas CA where she graduated from High School with honours in 1999. Anouskha's career as a musician and performer is remarkable, even at her youth. She has performed with her father on stage for many years. In 1998, she debuted her debut self-titled album Anourag. The album was released in 2002. her Grammy Nominated Live at Carnegie Hall. She's performed in all important venues across the world. The career of Anoushka goes far beyond music. Bapi the The Love of My Live, a biography of a picture that was dedicating to her dad Ravi Shankar was published in 2002. Also, in films in 2003 she played the role in the film Dance Like a Man where she plays an aspiring Bharat Natyam performer. Anoushka Shakar's professional career will only continue to grow and grow. We can look for exciting interesting things coming from her. Anoushka was a frequent traveler and spent lots of time between London and Delhi throughout her childhood. After that, she moved to California for high school. She began studying music when she was nine years old and performed on the sitar to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the birth of her father in Delhi the following year. Her father traveled around the world with her and she was able to gain many new experience. When she was still teenagers, Anoushka performed at Carnegie Hall at Peter Gabriel's WOMAD music festival. Her talent and musicality have been acknowledged by the British parliament as the best of the best in Asian Arts.