Prabha Atre is also known for her contribution in popularizing Indian classical vocal music globally. Her songs like 'Jaagoon Main Saari Raina (Raag Maru Bihag), 'Tan Man Dhan' (Raag Kalavati), 'Nand Nandan' (Raag Kirwani) will always enthrall music lovers. She wanted to sing till her last breath and she Also sang. She used to say, Prabha Atre is also known for her contribution in popularizing Indian classical vocal music globally.
Prabha Atre was a great buzurg (elder) of the Kirana gharana, says Shrinivas Joshi, the son and disciple of Pandit Bhimsen Joshi and the organiser of Mahotsav.