Hardik Verma

Hardik Verma

A PhD musician rooted in the Banaras gharana, I blend classical Sitar with modern Zitar for live shows, studio recordings, and classes.

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Hardik Verma

Hardik Verma

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My Story

Hey, I’m Hardik. Born and raised in Varanasi, so my sitar kinda carries that city’s soul. Did my PhD in Music from BHU, got deep into raags and all that jazz. Mumbai’s pace made my music evolve - one day I’m with Raag Kedar, next day I’m plugging in my Zitar for some Bollywood madness. Played everywhere – US, Dubai, Singapore, even jammed with Kapil Sharma ji. Music’s my thing, whether it’s meditative or full-on rock spirit.

My Work

Sitar & Zitar Classes - I teach Banaras gharana sitar and Zitar, beginners to advanced, online or in Mumbai.

Live Performances & Events - Book me for soulful sitar gigs, Zitar fusion shows, weddings, mehfils, festivals, corporate events.

Session Artist & Studio Work - I record electric sitar for Bollywood songs, albums, and background scores. Fusion and classical styles.