Prakash Hegde is a professional flutist based out of the IT capital of India, Bangalore.
Born and brought up in a traditional joint family, Prakash has got a rich and cultural background. He learned basic Hindustani flute under Vidwan Prabhakar Bhat Sirsi.
He then went to well-known flutist, Pt Venkatesh Godkhindi of Dharwad, for higher studies in order to know the techniques of the flute.
Since 2000, his bansuri career has been going on with the rich and formidable guidance of well known international flutist, Pt Raghunath Seth, of Mumbai.
Prakash has given solo programs successfully in and around the places like Bangalore, Kumta, Sirsi, Sagar, Mumbai, Tirupati, etc and performed several jugalbandis with Indian and western musicians.