He comes from a family of musicians in Jaipur. His father, the late Shashi Mohan Bhatt, a sitarist of great repute and a professor at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur trained many musicians in the family including Krishna Bhatt, Manju Mehta in Ahmedabad and Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.
He originates from a musical family in Jaipur. His father, Shashi Mohan Bhatt (deceased), a renowned sitarist and professor at the University of Rajasthan, has taught many musicians within his family, such as Krishna Bhatt, Manju Mehta in Ahmedabad, and Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.