Shubha Mudgal is an acclaimed singer known for her versatile contributions to Hindustani classical music, as well as her work in pop and devotional music. She trained under prominent gurus like Ramashreya Jha and Vinay Chandra Maudgalya. Shubha Mudgal's powerful voice and innovative approach to traditional music have earned her widespread recognition, including the prestigious Padma Shri award in 2000. Beyond her performances, she is also an advocate for independent music and the digital distribution of Indian music.