Bharat Kundaje was initiated into Hindustani Classical music at the young age of six by his maternal uncle, Shri Murlidhar Rao. Later he trained under eminent teachers like Shamala Bhave, Pt. Narayanrao Deshpande and Pt Rattan Mohan Sharma. He has performed at the Kojagiri Poornima Musical gatherings, at the Maharastra Mandal, Bangalore, and at IIM Musical Concerts.