Asha Bhosle: A versatile playback singer with an extensive musical career, adding her charm to numerous Bollywood songs.
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan: A master of the sarod, a stringed instrument, known for his soulful performances and innovation.
M.S. Subbulakshmi: A Carnatic music legend and vocalist, whose divine voice captivated audiences across the world.
Kishori Amonkar: A classical vocalist, celebrated for her powerful and emotive renditions in the Hindustani music tradition.
Zakir Hussain: A tabla maestro and percussionist, revered for his intricate rhythm patterns and collaborations with global musicians.
A.R. Rahman: An Oscar-winning music composer, blending Indian and Western music in his soul-stirring compositions.
Lata Mangeshkar: The Nightingale of India, a renowned playback singer with an unmatched melodious voice.
Ravi Shankar: A legendary sitar virtuoso and composer, known for popularizing Indian classical music worldwide.
These musicians have not only preserved and mastered traditional Indian musical styles but have also explored new dimensions, creating a profound impact on the world of music.