Quick Info
| Profession | Music Composer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1987 |
| Age | 39 years |
Latest News about Shashwat Sachdev
18/07/2026
Shashwat Sachdev won the National Film Award for Best Music Direction for Article 370 at the 72nd National Film Awards. The win marked his second National Award, following his earlier recognition for Uri: The Surgical Strike.
05/04/2026
Shashwat Sachdev won the Best Background Score award at the Chetak Screen Awards 2026 for Dhurandhar. The film was one of the night’s biggest winners, and his score was specifically recognized among its many technical and creative honors.
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname(s) | Sha |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Symbiosis Law School, Pune |
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| Educational Qualification | A degree in Law (2006-2011) |
Personal Life
| Hobbies | Travelling |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Sudhir Sachdev (vice chancellor at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology (MGUMST)) |
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| Mother | Mani Sachde (a lecturer at Manipal University, Jaipur) |
| Siblings | Sahiba Tandon (architect) |
| Spouse | Shruti Sachdev (née Shruti Siag) |
Career
| Debut |
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| Profession(s) | Music Composer, Lyricist, Playback Singer |
Favourites
| Singer(s) | Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Mohammad Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar |
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| Composer(s) | Salil Chowdhury, S.D. Burman, Madan Mohan |
| Lyricist | Shailendra |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/shashwatology/ | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@shashwatsachdev |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Shashwat Sachdev is an accomplished Indian music composer, lyricist, and playback singer. | |
| 2. He hails from Jaipur, Rajasthan, born into a non-musical family background. | |
| 3. Starting at the age of 4, he embarked on his musical journey, receiving 21 years of training in Indian Classical Music from Guru Ustad Ramzan Khan. | |
| 4. Alongside, he also learned to play the Western Classical Piano from a young age and continued training for 11 years. | |
| 5. In pursuit of his passion, he relocated to Hollywood, Los Angeles, in 2011 to collaborate with Grammy Award winner Tony Maserati. | |
| 6. Returning to India in 2016, his career took off with his debut in Rhea Kapoor's film Veere Di Wedding (2018). | |
| 7. His notable work in the film Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) earned him multiple awards and recognition. | |
| 8. In 2022, he debuted his first single, Awaara Ho, under the label IndieA Records – UMG. | |
| 9. Later the same year, he launched his second album, Shades of Cashmere, showcasing his musical versatility. |