Madhuri has sung over 2300 songs in several languages including Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam.
Madhuri was born to Prabhakar Sastry, a State Bank of India official, and Lakshmi.
Her family moved from Palakollu, West Godavari District to Hyderabad when she was very young.
[2] Madhuri was educated at Loyala Model High School, Vanasthalipuram and Little Flower Junior College.
[1] Madhuri made her debut as a playback singer with Kulasekhar's film Premalekha Rasa.