Sukhad Manik Munde was born in a musical family of Great Pakhawaj Maestro Pt. Manik Munde. He has got inspiration with blessings from the great Gurus like Bhakt Ganesh Anna Choudhary & Prof. Pt. Govindrao Deshmukh. Sukhad started getting Pakhawaj & Tabla Talim (training) at the age of 6 yrs under Guru-Shishya Parampara from his Father & Guru Pt.Manik Munde, well-known Pakhawaj Maestro Worldwide. Sukhad got swar-gyan from the well-known Dhrupad Guru Pt. Uday Bhawalkar. He has got many opportunities to accompany great Instrumentalists, Katthak Dancers and Vocalists like SangitMartand Pt. Jasraj, Pt. RattanMohan Sharma, Ustad Taufiq Qureshi (Djembe), Pt. Yogesh Samsi (Tabla) PadmaShree Gundecha Brothers (Dhrupad), Ustad Bahauddin Dagar (Rudra Veena), Pt.Ronu Majumdar (Flute), many Kathak Dancers and other great artists. Sukhad has performed in various Music Conferences & Festivals