The young singer sings Lata Mangeshkar's memorable song from Woh Kaun Thi.
In his memoir One Train Later, Andy Summers, the guitarist for the legendary rock band The Police, recounts how he was mesmerised by Piya Tose Naina Lage Naa, sung by Lata Mangeshkar in the 1965 classic movie, Guide.
Veteran playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on Friday said that she wished to see Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the prime minister.
Zeenat Aman shares pictures from Shammi Kapoor's directorial debut Manoranjan where she played a sex worker, Nisha and spoke in detail about how the moral police had a field day because of her flirtatious and sexy outfits in the film.
Atre, a torch-bearer of the Kirana Gharana of Hindustani classical music, had been honoured with all three Padma awards by the Indian government.
His favourite Lata Mangeshkar song is Dil Hoom Hoom Kare.
An excerpt from an interview with the legendary Lata Mangeshkar, by singer Sonu Nigam.
Bollywood stars tweet their tributes for the late superstar.
A division bench of Justices F I Rebeillo and S J Vazifdar directed Kolhapur district's additional collector to re-calculate the surplus land after deducting the 2,000 sq metres that can be retained by Mangeshkar.
Forty four years after Mohammed Rafi's untimely demise on July 31, 1980, at the young age of 55, the singer's work continues to enjoy a musical afterlife on radio, television and modern streaming channels.
'We knew we would miss her, but we never knew it would be so hard.'
'Madhubala stipulated in her contracts that she wanted only me to do her playback singing.'
On her 90th birthday on September 8, Ashaji hopes to perform at a live three-hour concert in Dubai.
Mohammad Rafi had a powerful range that could accommodate anything from the sublime O duniya ke rakhwale for Bharat Bhushan in Baiju Bawra to the eccentric Badan pe sitare lapete huye for Shammi Kapoor in Prince.
Rajani Kagra sings for Lata Mangeshkar.
As Lata Mangeshkar turns 84 on September 28, we take a look at her illustrious career.
Lata Mangeshkar looks back at her long association with the late Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray.
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The film industry doyenne turns 82 today!
The last Bharat Ratna award was conferred upon Pranab Mukherjee in 2019 and was posthumously awarded to Bhupendra Kumar Hazarika and Nanaji Deshmukh. The award was not given to anyone between 2020 and 2023.
'Whatever we are today, if playback singers are here even today, and that includes me, it is because of Didi.'
'We, the Mangeshkar family, don't wish to be drawn into this controversy and this controversy should end and politics on Didi's name must be stopped.'
I spent almost all my life trying to figure out how anyone could express so many shades of human feeling in her voice, wonders Subhash K Jha.
Till now, the maximum Bharat Ratnas were awarded in 1999 when four recipients were given the coveted award.
'Towards the late '60s and early '70s, it was a given that if it was Shankar-Jaikishan, it had to be Sharda for Shankar.'
Titled Substance And The Shadow, the book will release on June 9.
Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute to Gautam Rajadhyaksha.
On RD Burman's 75th birth anniversary, Lata Mangeshkar pays rich tribute to him.
On Govinda's 60th birthday on December 21, Subhash K Jha looks back at his top 10 songs.
Sporting stars condole Mangeshkar's demise, say her legacy will remain forever
Digital ghosts have opened a new can of worms for digital experts.
A day ahead of the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple, the streets and the skyline of Ayodhya have turned saffron with flags flying atop buildings, small and big, across the temple town.
In 1991, The Guinness Book of Records listed Lata Mangeshkar as the most recorded artist in the world with not less than '30,000 solo, duet and chorus-backed songs' recorded in 20 Indian languages between 1948 and 1987.
Thackeray and his family members met 80-year-old Chandrabhaga Shinde, who became the face of protests by Shiv Sena workers against Independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana a day earlier, at her residence in Parel in the evening.
'Asha atya remains down-to-earth and frank.' 'If she likes something, she will tell you to your face.' 'Ditto, if she doesn't.' 'She is full of life and energy, I have never seen her brood.'
I was very happy to see the old Shah Rukh Khan back. Please, leave the action to Salman Khan, requests A Ganesh Nadar.
Dinesh Raheja doffs his hat to the movie legend, who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year.
Babar Azam called Lata Mangeshkar an 'unparalleled icon'
'How could someone who gave so much hope to others, lose hope in his own life like this?' The famous singer, a follower of the godman, recounts her memories of Bhaiyyu Maharaj.
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