Her environment certainly hastened her passion. For many, Ravi Shankar, who died in 2012, was a spiritual leader as much as a ...

Growing up as the daughter and prized student of Ravi Shankar, the world’s most famous Indian classical musician, provides unique challenges and opportunities.

Anoushka Shankar is used to giving life her all. Since making her gutsy live debut as a sitarist three decades ago, aged 13, performing to a New Delhi concert hall packed with 2000 devotees of her ...

To the casual observer, Anoushka Shankar is the poster child of the sitar, the classical Indian instrument made famous by her late father, Ravi Shankar. Yet what makes her music so distinct is the ...

Chapter III, however, is resolutely not buried in the traditional Indian sounds which were first brought to the attention of Western audiences by Anoushka’s father, Ravi. That said, there certainly ...

Sitarist Anoushka Shankar unveiled her latest album, "Chapter III: We Return To Light", on Saturday in collaboration with Sarod player Alam Khan and a jazz and classical percussionist Sarathy Korwar.

In the 30 years that have passed since she made her high-profile concert debut at the age of 13, Anoushka Shankar has released 10 solo albums, earned 11 Grammy Award nominations and performed ...