Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka is an American-British sitarist and musician. She is the youngest female and the first to receive the British House of Commons shield. Anoushka Shakar is a promising young emerging superstar on the Indian Sitar, is Anoushka. She is both the student and daughter of Ravi Shankar. She was born London in 1982, and during her early years, she swam in London New Delhi. The first time she performed was at New Delhi at the tender age of thirteen. After that, she moved in Encinitas CA where she graduated from High School with honours in 1999. Anouskha was only an teen, has enjoyed a successful performing and recording career. For a long time she performs regularly alongside her father. The year 1998 saw her released Anourag as her first solo record. The Grammy Award-winning live at Carnegie Hall was released two years after her debut solo album. In addition to performing in many of the biggest venues as well, she is a stage performer for a lengthy time. Anoushka isn't just a musician. She published Bapi the Love of My Life in 2002. This is a picture biography that pays tribute to her father Ravi Shankar. She has also acted in a number of films. In 2003, she played the role in the film Dance Like a Man where she portrays the role of a teenage Bharat Natyam dancer. Her career continues to grow and she will continue to do many great things in the future. Anoushka Shakar, born in England lived the majority of her adult life in London Delhi. After moving to California she graduated from her high school. Anoushka started her music studies when she was nine. After four years she performed her music debut with the sitar Delhi at her father's 75th birthday celebration. Anoushka was able to gain a great deal of experience by touring across the globe together with the father. She appeared in Carnegie Hall in her teenage period, as well as recorded for George Harrison's WOMAD Festival. It is the House of Commons Shield was awarded an award from the British Parliament as the pre-eminent Asian Arts musician. She is the only female and is the smallest recipient of this distinction.