Praveen D Rao

Praveen D. Rao is a Bengaluru-based musician, composer, music director, lyricist, and performer known for his extensive contributions to Indian classical music, theatre, dance, television, and film. Trained under Pt. R. V. Seshadri Gavai and Pt. Ravindra Yavagal, he has composed for acclaimed productions across India and internationally, including the UK, USA, Canada, and Australia. His work bridges Hindustani, Carnatic, and contemporary styles, while his performances, collaborations, and award-winning compositions have established him as a respected figure in India’s performing arts landscape.