Gifton Elias (born 14 February 1987) is an Indian composer and musician who works in Telugu-language films.

Gifton was born and brought up in Hyderabad (then united Andhra Pradesh, present-day Telangana), India, to Sri.

V. K. Elias, Gifton started singing, playing electronic keyboards, guitars at his church and school band.

John C Marthand), Festival Choristers (a group of music lovers and senior Bureaucrats of Andhra Pradesh like Smt.

Rachel Chatterjee IAS, and others), other Fusion bands accompanying with his violin, viola, piano & synths.

The orchestra included a few students from Young Stringz School of Music (YSSM - started by Gifty in 2009), a few musicians from Andhra Pradesh Police Band & others.