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Lata Mangeshkar Death Anniversary: Tribute to the Legend!!

Lata Mangeshkar

Lata Mangeshkar was a true gem that the world will ever have. She was known for her melodious voice. Her contribution to the Indian Bollywood industry will never be forgotten. She had such a sweet voice that she gained some of the most peculiar titles like:

  • Queen of Melody
  • Nightingale of India
  • Voice of the Millennium

On the occasion of Lata Mangeshkar’s death anniversary, International Sand Artist and Padma Shri Awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik. The sand artist paid tribute to Lataji by creating sand art with the message “Meri Awaaz Hi Pehechan Hai” at Puri beach in Odisha.

Lata Mangeshkar Age 

Lata Mangeshkar was born on 28 September 1929 in Indore, Indore State during the British India period. She was a playback singer, composer, and film producer throughout her career.

Lata Mangeshkar Husband and Personal Life

Unfortunately, Lataji never married due to unknown reasons. Moreover, Lata’s parents names her Hema after her birth and they later renamed her Lata after a female character, Latika, in one of her father’s plays.

Also Read: Unknown Facts About Lata Mangeshkar – The Woman Who Shook The World With Her Voice

Lata Mangeshkar Songs 

Lata was very versatile as she knew multiple languages. She recorded songs in over thirty-six languages and a few non-native languages. Mangeshkar’s songs were primarily in Marathi, Hindi, and Bengali.

One of Lataji’s most famous song “Gaata rahe mera dil” was widely shared on the social media platforms.

Lata Mangeshkar Death

Lata Mangeshkar got infected with Covid-19 on 8 January 2022 with mild symptoms. She was admitted to the hospital just a few days after getting discharged. Later, Lataji died from multiple organ dysfunction syndrome on 6 February 2022. She left us at the age of 92 after undergoing 28 days of constant treatment for pneumonia and Covid-19.

Lata Mangeshkar Awards and Achievements 

Lataji was a true gem for the nation for which she was honored with multiple awards.

Awards

National Film Awards BFJA Awards
Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer Filmfare Special Awards
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award

Honours

Padma Bhushan (1969)
Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1989)
Maharashtra Bhushan (1997)
Padma Vibhushan ( 1999)
Bharat Ratna (2001)
Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (2006)

 

Also Read: Bollywood Pours Birthday Wishes For ‘The Nightingale Of India’- Lata Mangeshkar, Check Out

See how Poeple paid their tribute Lata Mangeshkar ji on her Death Anniversary

Lata Mangeshkar Chowk in Ayodhya:

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