Over nearly 8 decades, Mangeshkar was a major presence as a playback singer, singing songs that were later lip-synced by actors in India’s Bollywood musicals.
The beloved Bollywood singer is one of the most respected performers in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he is "anguished beyond words" about her passing.
Ms. Mangeshkar, a revered figure in India, recorded songs for countless films — not appearing onscreen herself, but providing characters’ singing voices.
Lata Mangeshkar, a legendary Indian singer with a prolific, groundbreaking catalog and a voice recognized by more than a billion people in South Asia, has died. She was 92.
Singing over 25,000 songs for more than 2,000 Indian films, the iconic singer was known as the "Queen of Melody" and the "Nightingale of India." She has died at the age of 92.
Millions of people across India and beyond are mourning the death of the revered singer Lata Mangeshkar. Her long and prolific career spanned more than half a century, during which she lent her unmistakable voice to thousands of Bollywood musicals.
By Swati Gupta, CNN Lata Mangeshkar, the “nightingale of India” who gave her voice to Indian movies for more than 70 years, died Sunday in Mumbai, according to her doctor. She was 92. “Lata Di died at 8:12 a.m. due to multi-organ failure after over 28 days of Covid-19 diagnosis,” Dr.
Bollywood superstar singer Lata Mangeshkar, known to millions as the "nightingale of India" and a regular fixture of the country's airwaves for decades, died Sunday at the age of 92.
Lata Mangeshkar recorded more than 25,000 songs for Indian movie musicals. She died in Mumbai, where she had been hospitalized with pneumonia and COVID-19.
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