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Madhuvanti Pal(formerly Madhuvanti Murali Mohan, born 23 March 1992) is an Indian classical rudra veena player and is an exponent of the Bishnupur Gharana. Madhuvanti Pal is a senior disciple of Vidushi Mita Nag of the Bishnupur Gharana. Madhuvanti Pal was born in Kolkata in 1992 in a family of teachers dating back four generations.

Training and career
Madhuvanti began her training as a vocalist, and then moved to instruments, initially on violin, eventually moving to bansuri and finally rudra veena. She has studied in the dagarbani style under Pandit Bala Chandar since 2010. Since 2012, Madhuvanti has been studying under Vidushi Mita Nag, daughter of Pandit Manilal Nag. Studying under Pandit Rajeshekar Vyas, Madhuvanti constructed her own rudra veena. Until November 2020, Madhuvanti studied, taught, and performed at the Dhrupad Sansthan. Madhuvanti has appeared in several dhrupad festivals in the past few years.