# Gurudev Kamat

_Nepali musician (1960-2024)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-16

> Gurudev Kamat was a prominent Nepali classical musician, singer, and music teacher. Over a career spanning four decades, he recorded more than 300 songs in the Nepali, Maithili, and Hindi languages, composed numerous musical pieces, and trained thousands of apprentices in Hindustani classical music. In recognition of his contributions to the musical landscape of Nepal, he was awarded the Prabal Janasewa Shree, one of the country's highest civilian honors.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 27 July 1960 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Pokharbhinda ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P19))
- **Died:** 1 August 2024 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P570))
- **Place of death:** Pokharbhinda ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P27))
- **Occupation:** musician; singer; music teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P106))
- **Education:** University of Allahabad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P69))
- **Facebook:** Gurudev-Kamat-Classic-Singer-100064820165905 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P2013))
- **YouTube:** UCmb3ryVdJNGV8uoUjpC8xTQ ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866#P2397))

## Questions

**When was Gurudev Kamat born?**  
Gurudev Kamat was born on 27 July 1960 in Pokharbhinda.

**Where did Gurudev Kamat study?**  
Gurudev Kamat was educated at University of Allahabad.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gurudev Kamat](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurudev_Kamat) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q128214866](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128214866) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Gurudev Kamat". DigiNepal. Last updated 16 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/gurudev-kamat. Retrieved 4 November 2026.