Lalit Deshpande, formally trained under the able guidance of Pandit Ramesh Kanole and Pandit Vijay Koparkar in Indian classical vocal music, is surely one of the most gifted vocalists around. A Sangeet Visharad from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Lalit has earned himself a reputation as a rising stage performer of Indian classical, semi-classical and light vocal music. A full time IT engineer by profession and a classical vocalist by pure skill, Lalit boasts of a formidable list of triumphs in varied prestigious classical vocal music competitions like 'Madhukauns', 'Shrirang KalaNiketan', 'Ashtavinayak Pratishthan' and 'Rasikjan', to name a few. His musical prowess also includes Natyasangeet , Abhanga, Bhaavgeet and old Hindi film songs. This wide range of genres in his arsenal definitely makes Lalit someone to look out for in the imminent future.