Prayag Jha, is a contemporary Indian artist, specializing in etching. Her works are in collections all over India, including the National Gallery of Modern Art , Delhi. Jha's work was showcased in solo exhibitions from 1971 to 2012 across Jehangir Art Gallery, Taj Art Gallery, Bajaj Art Gallery and Art Heritage New Delhi. Her work depicts scenes from the ancient Indian epic Meghdoot and is inspired by natural forms such as grass and leaves. Jha's earlier works were primarily monochrome, but have evolved to include strong colours.

She won an international award at the 7th Triennial for her etching titled "Bachelor's House. Other honours were State Level Awards and National Award given to her by the President of India. She also won an international award at the 7th Triennial for her etching titled Bachelor's House.

Prayag is a well-known print maker to have specialized in etching. Her work has often intrigued viewer not through realistic rendering in her drawings and etchings rather by ways of expressionist and surreal forms.

In this work- ‘Life of a woman’ the open doorway leads our vision to an array of denuded trees standing straight in the darkness which seems to be symbolic to the phase of separation and loneliness in the life a woman at the same time also highlights the transitory nature of human life.

Prayag is a well-known print maker to have specialized in etching. Her work has often intrigued viewer not through realistic rendering in her drawings and etchings rather by ways of expressionist and surreal forms. In this work- 'Life of a woman the open doorway leads our vision to an array of denuded trees standing straight in the darkness which seems to be symbolic to the phase of separation and loneliness in the life a woman at the same time also highlights the transitory nature of human life.