Mehul Surti

Mehul Surti (born 16 November 1977) in an Indian music composer and singer from Surat, Gujarat, India, known for his work in Gujarati cinema and Gujarati theatre. He has composed music for several successful Gujarati films including Kevi Rite Jaish, Vitamin She (2017), Montu Ni Bittu (2019), Short Circuit (2019), Hellaro (2019) , 21mu Tiffin (2021), Kamthaan (2024), and Kasoombo (2024).

Early life He was born on 16 November 1977 to Dhansukhlal Surti, a doctor, and Manjulaben Surti, a teacher. After his school education, he tried getting a diploma in Mechanical Engineering, which he did not complete. He is trained in the musical traditions of Kirana gharana and Mewati gharana.

Career He started his career as a music director at the age of 22 by composing songs for the 1999 Gujarati film Narmada Tara Vahi Jata Pani, directed by Kirit Panwalla. He later composed music for several Gujarati films including Kevi Rite Jaish (2012), Aapne to Dhirubhai (2014), Je Pan Kahish E Sachuj Kahish (2016), Passport (2016), Kookh (2016), Vitamin She (2017), Montu Ni Bittu (2019), Short Circuit (2019), and National Film Award winning film Hellaro (2019). 19th Transmedia Gujarati Screen and Stage Awards Best Music Director Montu Ni Bittu 2019 GIFA -Gujarati Iconic Film Award Best Music Director Montu Ni Bittu 2019 Gujarat State Film Awards Best Music Director Hellaro 2019