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‘Nightingale of India’, Lata Mangeshkar, Heartfelt Tribute On Her Birth Anniversary

As the sun rises on September 28, music lovers celebrate the birth anniversary of Lata Mangeshkar, a legendary voice in Indian music history.

Born in 1929 in Indore, her career spanned over seven decades, overcoming challenges in a male-dominated industry.

Lata Mangeshkar was born into a family with a rich musical heritage. Her father, Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar, was a prominent classical musician, and her early exposure to music laid the foundation for her extraordinary career.

Starting her singing journey at a young age, she faced numerous challenges in the male-dominated industry of her time.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to renowned playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on her 95th birth anniversary, and recalled his “special bond” with her.

He said on X, “Remembering Lata Didi on her birth anniversary. She will always live on in the hearts and minds of people due to her soulful songs.”

Iconic tracks like “Lag Jaa Gale” and “Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya” showcase her emotional depth. Mangeshkar’s legacy continues to inspire generations, resonating with audiences worldwide.

Her collaborations with eminent composers such as R.D. Burman, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, and A.R. Rahman resulted in timeless classics that continue to resonate with audiences today.

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Mangeshkar’s influence extended beyond the Hindi film industry. She sang in over 36 languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, and even a few foreign languages. This linguistic prowess made her a global ambassador of Indian music, earning her admiration from diverse audiences.

Throughout her illustrious career, Lata Mangeshkar received numerous awards and accolades. She was honoured with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in 2001, and received several National Film Awards for Best Female Playback Singer.

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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, and the Legion of Honour by the Government of France are just a few among the many recognitions she garnered, cementing her status as a cultural icon.

Disha Rojhe

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