Sangeetacharya Dr. Shubhada Shiralkar, now Mrs. Shubhada Dinesh Nain is a Senior performing artist of Hindustani Classical and Light Vocal Music. Dr. Shubhada Nain is the only person in India who is "Doctor of Medicine" (MD Medicine) and "Doctor of Music" (Sangeetacharya - Ph. D. in Performing Classical Vocal Music). She is Sangeet Alankar (Master in Indian Classical Music) and Sangeet Visharad (Bachelors of Indian Classical Vocal Music). She has been Awarded Shri Shankar Rao Vyas Gold Medal in Music.

Dr. (Mrs.) Shubhada Nain is also known for gentle & rich creation of “alap” while slowly expanding raga frame with rich imaginations & melodious form creation. She is expert in blending traditional platforms with innovative horizons merging the listener”s heart from material level to the depth of spirit. She believes that music is best meditation & shortest way to almighty. She strongly believes that the classical music is one of the best stress reliever.

She learned music from

  1. Mahamahopadhyay Pandit S. B. Deshpande (Gwalior Gharana)

  2. Pandit Madhusudan Bhave (Agra Gharana)

  3. Mrs. Vijayalaxmi Barje and Mr. O. Vishvanath (Light Music Expert)

  4. Mrs. Madhuri Oak (Jaipur Gharana)

  5. Ustad Saiduddin Dagar (Dhrupad Expert- Dagar Bani Parampara)

SALIENT MUSIC PERFORMANCES
  • done Late Annasaheb Gunjkar Samaroha, Aurangabad

  • done "Shri Datta Jayanti Samaroha", Ambad

  • done Shri Ganapati Netralaya Samaroha, Jalna

  • done Sur Singar ” Kal Ke Kalakar ” Festival, Mumbai

  • done ” Swar- Sadhana “ Festival, Mumbai

  • done “Limba Ganesh Festival” , Beed

  • done ”Ras Lobhiya Festival”, Aurangabad

  • done ”Rotary Cultural Festival”, Pune

  • done ”MGM Sangeet Acadamy Music Concert ”, Aurangabad

  • done Inter University Youth Festival, Pune

  • done " Kalidas Festival", Pune

  • done “Shriram Cultural Festival”, Aurangabad

  • done ”Late Balasaheb Bahirgaokar Festival”, Aurangabad

  • done ” Swar- Rang Vilas” Festival, Aurangabad

  • done Solo Music Performances (Concerts)

grade INDIA Concerts

Calcutta (West Bengal), Belgaon (Karnataka), Cuttack(Orissa), Allahabad(uttar Pradesh), Deharadun(Uttarachal), Ahemadabad(Gujarat), Surat(Gujarat), Chennai(Tamilnadu), Udaypur(Rajasthan), Delhi, Gohati(Assam) , Pandu(Assam), Nagpur(Maharashtra), Solapur(Maharashtra), Basar(Andhra Pradesh), Hyderabad(Andhra Pradesh), Kankhal (Uttarachal), Joshi Math(Uttaranchal), Palitana(Gujarath), Khajuraho(Madhya Pradesh), Indore(Madhya Pradesh), Lacknow(Uttar Pradesh), Banaras (Uttar Pradesh), Trivendram(Kerala), Kanyakumari(Tamil Nadu)

grade USA Concerts

New Jersey - Somerset, Fords, Rhode Island - Providence

Musical Academic Activities

Conducted many seminars for masters degree students

  • Shri Ram Cultural Trust, Aurangabad

  • Ladies College, Aurangabad

  • MGM Cultural Forum, Aurangabad

  • Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal Center Vashi

Conducted Workshops & Panel Discussions on Advanced Music Studies
  • Jaipur Gharana - Mrs. Manjiri Alegaokar & Dr. Mrs. Shubhada Shiralkar-Nain at Aurangabad

  • "Music Education” Panel discussion at Vashi Mumbai . Participated by V.R.Athawale, Babanrao Haldankar, Aarti Ankalikar, Dr. Mrs . Shubhada Shiralkar-Nain, Mrs. Shruti Sadolikar

  • “Music & Bhava” by Dr. Mrs. Shubhada Shiralkar-Nain at Aurangabad

  • “Raga & Rasa” by Dr. Mrs. Shubhada Shiralkar-Nain at Shri Ram Cultural Trust, Aurangabad

Work as Music Expert
  1. Examiner for “Sangeet Visharad” (Bachelor Degree in Music )

  2. Examiner for “Sangeet Alankar” ( Masters Degree in Music)

  3. Examiner for “ Sangeetacharya” ( Ph. D. Degree in Music)

  4. Examiner for music competitions at State Level Youth Festivals

  5. Examiner for music thesis reviews of Doctorate Students

  6. Guide for Ph. D. Music Degree ( Sangeetacharya)

  7. Member of the panel of A.B.G.M.M. for syllabus setting

  8. Director for music compositions & programs - Cultural Forum

  9. Director- Rotary Cultural Forum R.C. Aurangabad

  10. Director- MGM's Cultural Forum

  11. Written articles on music in magazines

  12. Papers read in music conferences

  13. Conducted music surveys

  14. Prime faculty for music lectures & demonstrations in the Maharashtra State & all over India

  15. Music composer for Light & Classical Music.

Positions held in music
  • Director- Rotary Cultural Forum Rotary Club of Aurangabad

  • Director- MGM”s Cultural Forum

  • Chairman- Rotary Youth Festival

  • Faculty for Music therapy conferences

  • Faculty for Cultural Festivals in Aurangabad

  • Prime organizer of Musical Activities in Marathwada region of Maharashtra State of India

Music Achievements
  • Post graduate examiner in Music 8 years

  • Ph. D. guide for music

  • Faculty for Music Conferences & work shops Nationally.

  • Faculty for educational seminars in music Nationally.

  • Faculty for Ph. D. thesis approvals for University

  • Recipient of " Pandit Shankar Rao Vyas - Gold Medal" in Madhyama Poorna

  • Prime Organizer of Music Educational Activities in the region

  • Founder of Rotary Youth Festival

  • Performing artist - performed in many major Cities of Indai and also USA