Ehsaan Noorani is an Indian composer and guitarist, Ehsaan is the part of the Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy trio which consist of Shankar Mahadevan, Loy Mendonsa and himself. He is a famous music composer and a guitarist. He was the guitarist for many music directors before he started composing music. Ehsaan studied music with Mr. Bismarck Rodrigues, an experienced guitar teacher from Mumbai. Ehsaan studied music at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California from 1985 to 1986. Ehsaan is the first guitarist from India to be endorsed by Fender guitars and has a Squier signature model to his name. He also endorses Fractal Audio and D'Addario strings. His playing is strongly influenced by players like Robben Ford BB King Larry Carlton etc. In 2015 Ehsaan was a co judge in India's first Western reality show called The Stage produced by Viacom and aired on Colours Infinity.
| Born: | October 12, 1963, Mumbai, India |
| Genres: | Blues, Bollywood |
| Occupation(s): | music composer, Guitarist |
| Instruments: | Guitar |
| Years active: | 1986–present |
| Associated acts: | Shankar Ehsaan Loy |
| Website: | Ehsaan Noorani's Official site |
| IMDb: | Ehsaan Noorani's IMDb |
About Ehsaan Noorani
Indian guitarist who became part of the wildly successful trio Shankar, Ehsaan, Loy who focus on cinematic music and compositions. He won a 2015 Filmfare Award for Best Music Direction for Two States.
Before Fame
He studied at the Guitar Institute of Technology in the 1980s.
Achievement
He was the first person from India to be endorsed by Fender guitars and has his own Squier signature model.
Family Life
He's been based in Bombay, India.
Associations
He was influenced by '70s musicians including Jimmy Page and Carlos Santana.
Information related to Ehsaan Noorani
- Cathedral and John Connon School alumni
- Musicians Institute alumni
- Indian film score composers
