Playback singer and sometimes composer Lata Mangeshkar was born in India on September 28, 1929, and she passed away on February 6, 2022. She is regarded by many as one of India’s best and most influential vocalists.
Her eight-decade career in the Indian music industry earned her honorific titles like “Queen of Melody,” “Nightingale of India,” and “Voice of the Millennium.”
Who all paid respect to Lata Mangeshkar?
Very renowned dignitaries, celebrities and fans paid their last respect to the late Lata Mangeshkar. Some of the renowned personalities were PM Modi, Shahrukh Khan, Sachin Tendulkar.
Shah Rukh Khan was joined by his manager Pooja Dadlani at Lata Mangeshkar’s funeral on Sunday. However, many thought she was Gauri Khan.
Let’s explore about her.
Although she mostly worked in Marathi, Hindi, and Bengali, Lata recorded songs in more than 36 different Indian languages as well as a few other tongues. She spoke English, Indonesian, Russian, Dutch, Nepali, and Swahili, among other languages. Throughout her career, she won several awards and honours. She received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award from the Indian government in 1989.
