Milind Date is a professional flutist based out of Pune, Maharashtra.
Pandit Ajit Soman and Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia were his first teachers.
He studied Indian classical, folk music, devotional music, jazz, blues, rock and fusion-world music.
His band, Fusion Ensemble, has witnessed his talent as a versatile composer who experimented with several music and dance forms.
Milind has an eye for detail. He composed music for films and documentaries such as the one on The Dalai Lama and on Dr Shardchandra Dicksheet, the famous plastic surgeon.
Among The Believers, a fantastic award-winning film, had its music composed by Milind Date.
This flutist travelled to South Korea, performed in over 500 concerts and won many awards.
Milind’s performances for the Russian president Mr. Putin and India’s president, Pranab Mukherjee have also won appraisal.