Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar was a revered Indian playback singer and music director, widely regarded as one of the greatest voices in Indian cinema. Born on September 28, 1929, she began her singing career at a young age and went on to record songs in over 36 languages, leaving a profound impact on the music industry. Lata was known for her exceptional range and emotive singing style, and her contributions to film music earned her numerous awards and accolades, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor. Her relationship with her sister Asha Bhosle was complex, characterized by both rivalry and deep familial love. Lata passed away in 2022 at the age of 92, but her legacy continues to resonate across generations.
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Lata Mangeshkar's role in supporting the liberation struggle is celebrated.
মুক্তিযুদ্ধে বিদেশি স্বজনদের কথা | প্রথম আলো
Bangladesh· 2025-12-05
Lata Mangeshkar was a vocal advocate of artists' royalties and fell out with producers and fellow artists over this issue.
A singer's death, 38,000 songs and a question about who owns the music
United Kingdom· 2025-10-27
Manna Dey referred to Lata Mangeshkar as part of the competitive landscape of Indian music.
আমার জীবনে সক্কলের চেয়ে বড় পাওয়া আমার স্ত্রী, বলেছিলেন মান্না দেBangladesh· 2025-10-23
Lata Mangeshkar was accused by Shahid Rafi of harboring jealousy towards his father and attempting to undermine his career.
محمد رفیع کے بیٹے کا لتا منگیشکر اور آشا بھوسلے پر والد کا کیریئر سبوتاژ کرنے کا الزام
Pakistan· 2025-09-05
Lata Mangeshkar is recognized as a legendary singer who served in the Rajya Sabha.
আমাদের কি সত্যিই উচ্চকক্ষ দরকারBangladesh· 2025-07-05
Lata Mangeshkar performed a musical program to raise funds for the 1983 World Cup-winning team.
'Test cricketers used to get Rs 50 per day, Ranji Trophy players Rs 5': Ex-BCCI cricket administrator Prof. Ratnakar Shetty
India· 2025-05-04
Lata Mangeshkar is a renowned Indian artist whose songs were regularly enjoyed by Pakistani audiences.
Pakistani FM stations ban Indian songs amid escalating tensions after Pahalgam terror attackIndia· 2025-05-02
Akhtar claimed that Indian artists, including the iconic Lata Mangeshkar, were never allowed similar access in Pakistan due to 'systemic blockage.'
‘The fault lies with us’: Mansha Pasha says Pakistanis lack ‘self-respect’ after Javed Akhtar’s comments - CelebrityPakistan· 2025-05-01
Akhtar expressed that Lata Mangeshkar was the most popular Indian in Pakistan during the 60s and 70s.
‘One-way traffic’: Indian screenwriter Javed Akhtar on Pakistani artists working in India - CelebrityPakistan· 2025-04-30
Lata Mangeshkar was a legendary Indian singer who had a romantic relationship with Raj Singh but could not marry him due to family opposition.
لتا منگیشکر اور پرنس راج خاندان کی مخالفت کی وجہ سے شادی نہ کرسکےPakistan· 2025-03-06
Abhijna considers Lata Mangeshkar her idol singer.
'भाइरलको पछि लागेर हुँदैन किनकि हामीलाई लामो बाटो हिँड्नु छ'- भिडियो
Nepal· 2025-03-02
Lata Mangeshkar's brother got fired from All India Radio because his composition didn’t sit well with the Congress party.
'Why was Jaya Bachchan silent when Kangana Ranaut's house was demolished,' questions Nirmala Sitharaman, the 'Emergency' actress reacts - WATCH VIDEO | Hindi Movie NewsIndia· 2025-02-15
Lata Mangeshkar is a legendary Indian singer whose works are part of Saregama's collection.
Bollywood music labels seek to challenge OpenAI in India copyright lawsuit - CulturePakistan· 2025-02-14
Lata Mangeshkar was known for her formal demeanor in public and her close bond with her sister Asha.
Asha Bhosle reveals why she and Lata Mangeshkar always wore white sarees: 'Aur colour pehnege toh aur kaale dikhengay' | Hindi Movie NewsIndia· 2025-02-10
Lata Mangeshkar was known for her formal demeanor in public and her close bond with her sister Asha Bhosle.
Asha Bhosle reveals why she and Lata Mangeshkar always wore white sarees: 'Aur colour pehnege toh aur kaale dikhengay' | Hindi Movie NewsIndia· 2025-02-10