Unknown Facts About Lata Mangeshkar - The Woman Who Shook The World With Her Voice

Who does not know Lata Mangeshkar? This legend had even moved Late Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru with her voice when she sang “Ae Mere Vatan Ke Logo” live in presence of thousands of people. But did you know once she refuse to sing?

What happened then and why did she refuse? Unfolding all the unknown facts about Lata Mangeshkar related to her personal and professional life.

When Lata Mangeshkar Refused To Sing In Front Of Nehru Ji?

Unknown Facts About Lata Mangeshkar

6. She has voiced more than thousands of iconic songs in 36 different languages including Urdu, Bengali, Hindi, and Marathi

7. Lata Mangeshkar is the first and only Indian singer to perform at London’s iconic venue- Robert Albert Hall

8. Queen of Melody was not only honored with the highest civilian award of India but France also awarded her with Legion of Honor (highest military and civil order of merit).

9. A strange incident in 1962 made her rest for three months as she turned weaker due to slow poisoning.

10. Songs of Lata Mangeshkar are proof that why Time Magazine once titled her as “Indisputable and Indispensable queen of India."

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The 92-years old singer has worked with some of the prominent singers and music directors of all time like Madan Mohan, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Raj Kapoor, A.R. Rahman, Md. Rafi, and more.