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Anoushka Shankar

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Anoushka Shankar is a sitar player and composer, deeply rooted in classical music and has been performing since 1994. She is the daughter of Pt. Ravi Shankar and has studied music extensively under his guidance since she was nine. She has released four studio albums and one live album, her latest release being a collaboration with Karsh Kale called Breathing Under Water (2007). She has authored a book, acted in a film (Dance Like A Man), been Grammy nominated, and is the first Indian ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme. Her earlier recordings were made by her as a classical sitar player, and on her fourth album she composed, arranged and produced her own music.

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Anoushka Shankar, Others to Play IIT Guwahati's Alcheringa 2012

Music | Indiecision

IIT Guwahati's annual cultural festival boasts a strong lineup of musicians and activities this year, including a set by Israeli death/doom metal band Orphaned Land.

Good Times Planner: January 2012

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The Good Times Planner is your guide to the best gigs around the country this month.

Anoushka Shankar Plots India Tour

Music | Indiecision

The acclaimed sitar player returns to India to play seven dates over the next few weeks.

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