Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar Cancels Shows Over Health Issues, 'Gears Up For Major Surgery'

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 11, 2019

"It's not a decision that was taken lightly," Anoushka Shankar wrote in her tweet

Anoushka Shankar And Director Joe Wright End Their Marriage: Report

Entertainment | Monday January 15, 2018

Anoushka Shankar and Joe Wright married in 2010

When Halwa, Gujiya Were Served At Queen's Party

India News | Written by Radhika Iyer | Tuesday February 28, 2017

Raj puri, halwa, gujiya and tandoori chicken were served at the Buckingham Palace on Monday for Queen Elizabeth's grand party to mark the UK-India Year of Culture 2017. The royal chefs cooked up thousands of Indian-themed canapes for the event.

India At The Grammys: Anoushka Shankar's Loss Is Sandeep Das' Gain

Monday February 13, 2017

Grammys 2017: Anoushka Shankar lost the Best World Music Abum Grammy to Yo-Yo Ma and The Silk Road Ensemble, which includes Indian tabla player Sandeep Das

Sona Mohapatra Accuses IIT-B Fest Mood Indigo Of Sexism In Facebook Post

Friday December 16, 2016

Sona Mohapatra writes despite the success of Anoushka Shankar, music festivals like Mood Indigo and NH7 create 'boys clubs'

Anoushka Shankar's Refugee Album Vies For Grammy

India News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 7, 2016

Sitarist Anoushka Shankar was nominated for a Grammy Award on Tuesday for her album inspired by the global refugee crisis, vying with veteran winners in the world music category.

Anoushka Shankar Went Home Grammy-Less But Had 'Fun Backstage'

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 17, 2016

"It was really fun being backstage with people I admire and getting to be a part of what many call the 'real' Grammys, where a truly global and diverse group of artists are represented," Anoushka said. Anoushka was also nominated for an award in the Best World Music Album category for her solo album Home

Grammys 2016: No Win For Anoushka Shankar But Asif Kapadia Scores

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 16, 2016

The Indian sitarist appeared in great spirits as she took to present at the Grammys in a blue Manish Arora dress. Anoushka Shankar, who was nominated in the category for the fifth time, lost it out to Angelique Kidjo for Sings. Mr Kapadia's Grammy win comes close to the heels of his triumph at the BAFTA awards recently

Anoushka Shankar 'Thrilled' to Present at Grammys 2016

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday February 5, 2016

"I am thrilled and proud not only to be nominated for a fifth Grammy award for my classical album Home, but also to be the first ever Indian musician to present at the Grammy Awards ceremony," Anoushka wrote on Facebook

Anoushka Shankar Says 'Lovely' to Be Nominated For Grammys 'Again'

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 9, 2015

"I am thrilled. It's lovely to be nominated again and it is always lovely to be nominated. But the fact that a classical album of really pure Indian ragas done in a simple, traditional way has been nominated is lovely, not just for me, but for the music as well," said Anoushka

India at Grammys 2016: Anoushka Shankar, Asif Kapadia Nominated

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 8, 2015

Sitarist Anoushka Shankar and Amy director Asif Kapadia are among the Indian origin names featuring in the nominees list at the 58th Grammy awards, which was announced in Los Angeles on December 7. She wrote on Facebook: "Overwhelmed to have just received my fifth Grammy nomination"

Anoushka Shankar to Tour India in December

Press Trust of India | Friday October 23, 2015

"I am very excited to be back in India after 2 years. Home is a special album to me for many reasons. It is an album about going back to my roots, and was recorded as an homage to my father and guru Pandit Ravi Shankar," Anoushka Shankar said in a statement

Grammys 2015: Anoushka Shankar Loses Award, But Ricky Kej Wins

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 9, 2015

Ricky Kej's collaborated album, Winds Of Samsara, symbolises peace and harmony

India in Grammy Race: Anoushka Shankar, Neela Vaswani

Saturday December 6, 2014

Indian artists like Anoushka Shankar, Neela Vaswani and Ricky Kej have been nominated in different categories for the Grammy awards this year

Anoushka Shankar back in Kolkata for first solo performance

Chandni | Monday December 23, 2013

Five years after she performed with her father Pandit Ravi Shankar at the prestigious Dover Lane Music Conference, sitarist Anoushka Shankar will be back in the city with her maiden solo act.