Anoushka Shankar

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Anoushka Shankar is a famous sitar player and composer in United kingdom, Daughter of world famous indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar and half sisiter of Grammy ward winner Norah jones.Born in london she starts her training under her father only in the age of eight years and in the age of thirteen she gave a public performance and became world famous.She is the first women to perform in Ramkrishna centre in calcutta.India times choose her women of ... Read review

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...the sitar. In 2000, Anoushka was the youngest person ever nominated for a Grammy in the World Music category for "Live at Carnegie Hall". She also received a nomination for the 2005 album "Rise". Though she is very young now Anoushka has already enjoyed notable success across the world in the years since her recording debut at the age of 13. She played sitar at the Concert for George, a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his ... Read review