When Sonu Nigam touched Lata Mangeshkar's feet

Veterans from the music industry were spotted at Mumbai's Shanmukhananda Hall for the Dinannath Smruthi Pratisthan awards, held in memory of Lata Mangeshkar's father Dinannath Mangeshkar's 71st death anniversary on April 24.

Sonu Nigam performed at the event, and also sought blessings from Lataji.

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Sonu Nigam and Lata Mangeshkar share a warm relationship, as is evident from this picture.

Lataji had once said, 'I like Sonu Nigam best. He is serious about his music, has learnt classical and sings with confidence.'

Sonu Nigam performs at the event.

Sonu Nigam's son Nevaan also made an appearance on stage.

Lata with her brother Hridaynath Mangeshkar at the function.

Just a few days ago, Asha Bhosle was honoured at the Hridayanath Mangeshaker Lifetime Achievement awards.

Suresh Wadekar and Marathi actor Sunil Barve pose with Lata Mangeshkar.

Hridaynath Mangeshkar's son Adhinath's wife Krishna catches up with Shiv Sena chief Udhav Thackeray's wife Rashmi.

Lata Mangeshkar gives away an award to Marathi actress Vandana Gupte.

The auditorium was packed to capacity, as fans queued up to watch some of the biggest talnts on stage.