Rahul Dangat was born in 1982 in Pimpri, Maharashtra.

In 2004 he received his G. D. in Art from Bharati Kala Mahavidyalaya, Pune. In 2005 he received his degree in B.F.A. from M.M.K. College of Visual Art in Gulbarga, Karnataka.

He participated in several group shows:
In 1999 he participated in a group show in Junnar, Pune. In 1999, 2010 and 2011 he took part in the Maharashtra State Art Exhibition, Mumbai. In 2002 and 2004 he participated in the Annual Art Exhibition of Bharati Kala Mahavidyalaya, Pune. In 2004 he participated in a group show at M.M.K. College of Visual Art, Karnataka. In 2011 he took part in the Bombay Art Society exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai. In 2013 he participated in a group show at Coomaraswami Hall, Mumbai. In 2015 he participated in a group show at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai.

In 2003 he won a silver medal from Manav Sanket Academy, Ujjain.

Rahul lives in Mumbai.