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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sachin Gupta
| image =
| image_size =
| background = solo_singer
| birth_name = Sachin Gupta
| alias =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1981|8|12}}
|birth_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
| death_date =
| origin =
| instrument = Guitar
| genre = Rock
| occupation = Music director, [[Guitar Player]], Singer
| years_active =
| label = Tips Music
| current_members =
| past_members =
}}
'''Sachin Gupta''' (born 12 August 1981 in New Delhi) is an Indian music director, composer, guitarist, record producer and a Singer. His work has spanned everything from playing live shows with his previous band 'Mrigya'<ref name="expressindia1">{{cite web |author=Pallavi Jassi |url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/tuning-in/392270/ |title=Tuning In |publisher=Express India |date=30 November 2008 |accessdate=6 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120918001933/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/tuning-in/392270/ |archivedate=18 September 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> to composing [[indie pop]] albums for artists like [[Atif Aslam]], [[Alisha Chinai|Alisha Chinoy]], [[Jal (band)|Jal]], [[Ahmed Jahanzeb]], [[Apache Indian]] and [[Mika Singh|Mika]]<ref name="expressindia1"/> among others. Termed by international media as the 'Flying Finger Melodies',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/shillong---a-new-bollywood-destination/15774948.shtml |title=Shillong – A new Bollywood destination |publisher=Merinews.com |date=6 July 2009 |accessdate=6 July 2012}}</ref> his music, as he says, is inspired by real life instances, while his guitar playing has been heavily influenced by [[Yngwie Malmsteen]].<ref>{{cite web |author=All About Jazz |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=26233 |title=Sachin Gupta is Back with His Debut Film Dil Kabaddi |publisher=Allaboutjazz.com |date=1 December 2008 |accessdate=6 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605224119/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=26233 |archivedate=5 June 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

==Biography==
Sachin Gupta was born in a family of doctors and has studied science at school level. He was in [[Frank Anthony]] and spent a couple of years in Apeejay School in New Delhi. Having gotten through IIT-Delhi in Mechanical Engineering, Sachin decided to instead study physics (honours) and went to [[Sri Venkateswara College]] in [[University of Delhi|Delhi University]]. But after a year, he moved to study B.Com (Hons) at [[Shahid Bhagat Singh College]] while pursuing music simultaneously. He was introduced to the guitar at the age of 7 by his mother and ever since, he took music as his calling in life.
He has performed at over 600 concerts across various countries including [[Dubai]], London, Singapore, [[New Zealand]] and Australia<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gulfnews.com/world/India/10266039.html |title=Musician against ban on Pakistani performers |publisher=gulfnews |date=9 December 2008 |accessdate=6 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211020039/http://www.gulfnews.com/world/India/10266039.html |archivedate=11 December 2008 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> that has included major [[List of music festivals|music festivals]] such as the Jazz Fest, Edinburgh Fest and Scotland Fest. He met with the Vice-President of TIPS Films in London during one of his shows, and he moved to Mumbai in 2005.<ref name="expressindia1"/> A progression into [[Bollywood]] came naturally to him.

He married [[Sasha Agha]], the daughter of [[Salma Agha]]. However, the relationship did not run smoothly.<ref>{{cite web |title=Shocking divorces in Bollywood |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/shocking-divorces-in-bollywood/rajnikanths-daughter-soundarya-is-officially-divorced/photostory/59451564.cms |website=TimesofIndia.Indiatimes.com |publisher=[[Times of India]] |accessdate=15 April 2020}}</ref>

==Career==

===Indie pop===
Sachin has made a variety of songs under various genres. His rock tones in his compositions for [[Atif Aslam]]'s ''[[Doorie]]''<ref>{{cite web|author=Harish Sharma |url=http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/entertainment/2008120116185.htm |title=The man behind creating the smashing hit Doorie , Sachin Gupta is back with his debut film Dil Kabaddi |publisher=Indiaprwire.com |date= |accessdate=6 July 2012}}</ref> brought him fame in dismal [[Indie (music)|indie music]] scene. He has composed and produced tracks on Mika's album ''Dunali'', Ashok Masti's ''Clap on the Beat'' and [[Alisha Chinai|Alisha Chinnoy]]'s ''Shut Up N Kiss Me''. He also produced tracks for [[Apache Indian]] and UK based Khiza. Other names include Pakistani artists [[Jal (band)|Jal]], Adeel and [[Ahmed Jahanzeb]]. Presently Sachin is working on two Indian bands, Rooh and Ni9NE.<ref name="expressindia1"/>

===Film career===
Sachin ventured into Bollywood with the two promotional tracks called ''Yaad Aaye Woh Din'' and ''Farishta'' for the Jimmy Shergill-KK Menon starrer [[Strangers (2007 Bollywood film)|Strangers]] released in 2007.<ref name="expressindia1"/> His first full-fledged film is [[Dil Kabaddi]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://videobuzz.snehah.com/sachin-gupta-is-back-with-his-debut-film-dil-kabaddi/ |title=snehah.com |publisher=Videobuzz.snehah.com |date= |accessdate=2015-02-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090219014927/http://videobuzz.snehah.com/sachin-gupta-is-back-with-his-debut-film-dil-kabaddi/ |archivedate=19 February 2009 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> that stars [[Irrfan Khan]], [[Soha Ali Khan]], [[Rahul Bose]], [[Konkona Sen Sharma]] and [[Rahul Khanna]].

He was featured in ''[[Prince (2010 film)|Prince]]'', a TIPS film with Kumar Taurani that has Viveik Oberoi in the lead. His second film was [[Manoj Bajpai]] starrer [[Jugaad (2009 film)|Jugaad]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news-releases/manoj-bajpai-unveils-music-jugaad |title=Manoj Bajpai unveils the music of JUGAAD | Editorial-News Releases |publisher=Radioandmusic.com |date=14 January 2010 |accessdate=6 July 2012}}</ref> His music for the movie [[Jo Hum Chahein]] had lyrics by [[Kumaar]], his next film album is for [[Yash Raj Films]] youth film division [[Y-Films]] production ''Mere Dad Ki Maruti'' where he teams up with lyricist [[Kumaar]] again.

==Filmography==

===As A Music Director===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="4" |2013||[[Table No. 21]] ||
|-
|[[Mere Dad Ki Maruti]] ||
|-
| [[Yamla Pagla Deewana 2]] ||Promo Track - Aidaan Hi Nachna
|-
| [[Issaq]] ||2 songs
|-
| rowspan="5" |2011
| [[Jo Hum Chahein]] ||
|-
| [[Damadamm!]] || 27 October 2011<br>1 Song With [[Himesh Reshammiya]]
|-
|| [[Will you marry me?]] ||2 songs
|-
|| Warning || 5 August 2011
|-
| [[Chalo Dilli]] ||
|-
|| 2010 || [[Prince (2010 film)|Prince]] || 9 April 2010<br>Full soundtrack (all songs)
|-
|rowspan="2"|2009 || [[Bolo Raam]] ||
|-
| Jugaad || 13 February 2009
|-
|| 2008 || [[Dil Kabaddi]] || 5 December 2008<br>Full soundtrack
|-
|2006
|[[Doorie]]
|22 December 2006
|}

===As a Singer===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Song Name || Co-Singers
|-
|rowspan="2"|2013
|rowspan="2"|''[[Issaq]]'' || Aag Ka Dariya (Unplugged) ||
|-
|| Bhole Chale || [[Rahul Ram]]
|-
|rowspan="2"|2011 || ''[[Will you marry me?]]'' || Tu ru tu ru tu || [[Monali Thakur]]
|-
|| ''[[Damadamm!]]'' || Bhool Jaaun || [[Himesh Reshammiya]]
|-
|| 2010 || ''[[Prince (2010 film)|Prince]]'' || Tere Liye (Unplugged) || Solo
|-
|| 2009 || ''Jugaad'' || Tension Lene Ka Nahi – Remix || [[Aditya Jassi]]
|-
|| 2008 || [[Dil Kabaddi]] || Ehsaan || Jaspreet Singh
|}

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