Smita Bellur is a Hindustani classical vocalist and Sufi singer. Bellur has sung at more than 300 venues ranging from Classical/Sufi music festivals to Corporate events, Fund raiser/Charity shows, harmony gatherings, weddings, and private HNI family functions/Chamber music. She belongs to Jaipur -Kirana gharana. She holds a master's degree MS (QM) from BITS Pilani and Bachelor of Engineering (Bangalore University). She has earlier worked in software multi-national companies like FirstApex. She has also worked in German software giant SAP. She gave it up to focus full-time on her passion-turned-profession. She has trained from P.R. Bhaagwat, Arjunsa Nakod, from Rajabhau Sontakke (disciple of Omkarnath Thakur) and Bhalachandra Nakod. She is currently studying under Alka Dev Maarulkar for khyal and Naasir–Nazeer Ahmed Warsi (Warsi Brothers) of Hyderabad (grandsons of Padmashri Aziz Ahmed Warsi) for Sufiana music/Qawwali rendition. She is trained in Sufism by Dr. Ejazuddin Ashrafi and Murshad Hazrat Akhtar Ali Shah of Saigaon Latur.
Speciality: Vocal