Udit Narayan

Udit Narayan Jha, born in Baisi (Supaul), is a playback singing legend who has recorded thousands of songs in over 36 languages. His career, spanning decades, has earned him multiple National Film Awards and the Padma Bhushan. While a titan of Bollywood, he has remained deeply connected to his roots, regularly recording in Maithili and promoting the language. He stands as a symbol of how talent from small-town Mithila can conquer the world.