DEEPAK PANDIT
Violinist · Composer · Music Producer
Deepak Pandit is an acclaimed Indian classical & fusion musician. The youngest son of Shree Shambhu ji (from the renowned qawwal duo “Shree Shankar-Shambhu ji”), Deepak started learning Hindustani classical vocal & violin from his father at the tender age of six. He is hailed as one of the serious, young exponents of Indian classical music, who constantly endeavors to infuse interest & respect for this traditional art form in the hearts & minds of the younger generation.
With 100+ albums & 1000+ songs created, Deepak Pandit’s work seamlessly bridges Indian classical tradition with contemporary and international sensibilities, revered by purists and modern audiences.
Deepak Pandit has performed at numerous esteemed concert halls and cultural venues across the world, presenting Indian classical and contemporary music on some of the most esteemed international stages.
Deepak Pandit has worked on numerous songs & albums with some of the most iconic voices in Indian and world music, including:
- Jagjit Singh
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Ghulam Ali
- Zakir Hussain
- Gulzar
- Javed Akhtar and many more
A torch bearer for the future of Indian music. Deepak has composed several Music albums as follows:
- "Different Strings" – Violin Solo – released by Lata Mangeshkar ji..
- "Miracle" – instrumental world music – released by Ustad Zakir Hussain
- "Classically mild" – sung by Sonu Nigam – released by Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
- "Humnasheen" – Ghazal album – sung by Shreya Ghoshal – released by Pt. Jasraj
- "Dastan-e khusro" – Qawwali album sung by Rakesh Pandit
Deepak Pandit has also directed music in Films like “Yeh faasley”, “U Boomsi & me”, “The Great Indian Butterfly”, “I am Kalam” – (background score) & “Jalpari – the Desert Mermaid” to name a few.
Deepak has been honored with the “Classical Ratna” from Swami Guni Haridas Sangeet Sammelan (Vrindavan). He also has composed, conducted and performed several symphonic scores and has had honour of playing with Cape Town Symphony Orchestra to a packed capacity venue. He started performances overseas since very young age & has been trotting the globe for last 33 years. With his inimitable talent & unparalleled performances across the globe, he is one of the generations brightest star with a career that promises to be illustrious & innovative.
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