Skip to content

Article: DEEPAK PONMUDI (INDIA)

Classical

DEEPAK PONMUDI (INDIA)

Deepak Ponmudi plays an Alhambra 7 P Classic

First Prize Winner at the 2018 Calcutta International Classical Guitar Competition

Deepak Ponmudi is an Indian guitarist passionate about Spanish and classical music. He initially began learning the guitar in Chennai, a coastal city in southern India, with Ms. Ahlauyu SV Naiud and later moved to Bangalore to study with Mr. Poireinganba Thangjam. In 2018, he participated in the Kolkata International Classical Guitar Festival and Competition, winning First Prize in the Open Category.

As the winner, the Spanish Embassy in India awarded him a full scholarship to travel to Spain, where he performed several concerts. He took advantage of the visit to visit the Alhambra workshops in Muro de Alcoy and attend the Córdoba Guitar Festival, taking lessons from the Grand Masters who attended.

Deepak is currently studying at the Bangalore School of Music and plays an Alhambra model 7P guitar. An instrument with which he demonstrates exceptional sensitivity and musicality.

You can learn more about Deepak on his various official social media accounts: Facebook: Deepak Ponmudi Instagram: @deepak_ponmudi

Are you still hungry for more?

KEEP READING

JASON DEL CAMPO (FRANCIA) - Alhambra Guitarras
Fusion

Jason Del Campo (France)

« With great sensitivity and poetry, the delicate Jason Del Campo distills his cinematic music... ». Radio France Jason Del Campo discovered the guitar by accident at an age when teenagers are enc...

Read more
JASON DEL CAMPO (FRANCIA) - Alhambra Guitarras
Fusion

Jason Del Campo (France)

« With great sensitivity and poetry, the delicate Jason Del Campo distills his cinematic music... ». Radio France Jason Del Campo discovered the guitar by accident at an age when teenagers are enc...

Read more

Blog posts

ORGULLOSA DE SER AUTÉNTICA - Madera, raíces y la vibración de todo un país con nuestra Selección - Alhambra Guitarras
Yo si soy española

PROUD TO BE AUTHENTIC - Wood, roots, and the spirit of an entire nation behind our national football team

There are some things you just can’t fake. You can’t fake the creak of old wood, the scent of something built to last, or that flutter in your heart when the national anthem starts playing at the W...

Read more
¿Qué define a una guitarra de calidad? El reconocimiento "Bien Hecho en España" a Alhambra Guitarras - Alhambra Guitarras
Bien hecho en España

What defines a quality guitar? The ‘Well Made in Spain’ recognition for Alhambra Guitarras

In February 2026, Alhambra Guitarras was honoured with the prestigious ‘Bien Hecho en España" (Well Made in Spain) award in the Quality category. This award, presented by His Majesty King Felipe VI...

Read more
¿Cuál es la mejor guitarra? Calidad y Sostenibilidad en la Nueva Era de la Música - Alhambra Guitarras
Green Sustain

What is the best guitar? Quality and Sustainability in the New Era of Music

Looking for the best guitar for your style and awareness? Discover Green Sustain, our exclusive line of quality guitars with guaranteed sustainability designed for the modern musician. We combine t...

Read more
Guía Definitiva: Cedro Canadiense vs. Abeto Alemán en Guitarras Españolas - Alhambra Guitarras
blog

The Definitive Guide: Canadian Cedar vs. German Spruce in Spanish Guitars

The soundboard is often called the "soul" of the guitar. It's responsible for projecting the sound and defining the instrument's character. If you're looking for a Spanish guitar, you've likely com...

Read more
Las Mejores Guitarras Clásicas: Top 10 Guitarras Españolas 2026 - Alhambra Guitarras
Guitarra clásica

Best Classical Guitars: Top 10 Spanish Guitars

Classical guitars represent centuries of Spanish musical heritage, where master luthiers have perfected the art of creating instruments that stand out for their warmth, clarity, and soul. In 2025, ...

Read more
Las mejores cuerdas para guitarra clásica - Alhambra Guitarras
cuerdas

Best Classical Guitar Strings: For Professionals & Beginners

The choice of classical guitar strings is key to unlocking your instrument’s full potential. Whether you’re an experienced concert performer, a dedicated student, or a passionate beginner, the righ...

Read more
¿Cómo encordar una guitarra clásica?: Guía paso a paso - Alhambra Guitarras
cuerdas

How to String a Classical Guitar: Step-by-Step Guide

Changing the strings on your classical guitar is essential for maintaining its tone, projection, and playing comfort. While it may seem complicated at first, with the right technique and a bit of p...

Read more
¿Qué es un laúd? Significado, historia, tipos y diferencias - Alhambra Guitarras
laud

What Is a Lute? Meaning, History, Types & Differences

The lute is one of the most iconic and historically rich string instruments in world music. Instantly recognizable for its deep, rounded back and pear-shaped body, the lute has played a central rol...

Read more
Las 6 mejores guitarras por menos de 1.000 euros - Alhambra Guitarras
guitarras

Best Guitars Under €1,000: Top 10 Spanish Models

Finding the best guitars under €1,000 is not just about price—it’s about discovering instruments that inspire, endure, and reflect true Spanish craftsmanship. At Alhambra, we believe that excellenc...

Read more