Happy Birthday, Lata Mangeshkar: Here are 5 Times She Collaborated with Her Sisters for Melodious Songs
3 years, 2 months ago

Happy Birthday, Lata Mangeshkar: Here are 5 Times She Collaborated with Her Sisters for Melodious Songs

News 18  

Lata Mangeshkar is celebrating her 92nd birthday today. All the Mangeshkar sisters namely Lata Mangeshkar, Meena Khadikar, Asha Bhosle and Usha Mangeshkar are singers and known for their musical voices. Read: Happy Birthday, Lata Mangeshkar: Watch her Soulful Songs to Get Your Day Started on a Nostalgic Note Let us take a look at some of the Hindi songs which Mangeshkar sisters have sang together. Aplam Chaplam Chaplayee Re This song by Lata Mangeshkar and Usha Mangeshkar was from the 1955 film Azaad starring Dilip Kumar, Meena Kumari and Pran. Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar sang this popular number from the 1978 film Main Tulsi Tere Angan Ki.

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Lata Mangeshkar 2nd Death Anniversary: Musicians to pay tribute through 'Sangeetmay Baithak'
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Lata Mangeshkar 2nd Death Anniversary: Musicians to pay tribute through 'Sangeetmay Baithak'

India TV News  

A special program called 'Sangeetmay Baithak' is being organised on the occasion of the second death anniversary of Indian nightingale Lata Mangeshkar. During this event, many big personalities of the music world will gather in one place and pay tribute to vocal empress Lata Mangeshkar. Such big names include Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan, Kunal Ganjawala, Suresh Wadkar, Shaan, Sudesh Bhosle, …

Asha Bhosle on Lata Mangeshkar: 'Both of us had a similar voice, decided never to copy her'
1 year, 4 months ago

Asha Bhosle on Lata Mangeshkar: 'Both of us had a similar voice, decided never to copy her'

Firstpost  

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle graced News18 Rising India’s SheShakti program and spoke about her elder sister and Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar. That’s why I decided to never copy Lata di; People like me because I ha "Both of us had a similar voice since childhood. That's why I decided to never copy Lata di; People like me because I have …

Review: Lata Mangeshkar: A Life in Music by Yatindra Mishra
1 year, 7 months ago

Review: Lata Mangeshkar: A Life in Music by Yatindra Mishra

Hindustan Times  

It’s been over a year since Lata Mangeshkar soared into the musical realms beyond. Her devotion to her craft was unstinting, and her extraordinary range and effortless rendering on any pitch earned the admiration not just of ordinary listeners but also of the doyen of classic music, Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, who once remarked: “Kambakht besuri hee nahee hoti.” …

Alka Yagnik Birthday: Evergreen Songs of the Singer with Udit Narayan and Kumar Sanu
1 year, 9 months ago

Alka Yagnik Birthday: Evergreen Songs of the Singer with Udit Narayan and Kumar Sanu

News 18  

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALKA YAGNIK: Hailed as the ‘queen of playback singing’ in the 90s, Alka Yagnik has blessed us with her melodious voice over the years. As Alka Yagnik turns 57, let’s take a look at her top 10 songs with Kumar Sanu and Udit Narayan: Hits of Alka Yagnik with Kumar Sanu Churake Dil MeraOne of the hit songs …

Lata Mangeshkar Death Anniversary: More Than 5,000 Songs In 36 Languages — A Career Like No Other
1 year, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar Death Anniversary: More Than 5,000 Songs In 36 Languages — A Career Like No Other

ABP News  

New Delhi: The legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, fondly known as The Nightingale of India, was a musical force to reckon. Lata Mangeshkar has worked with some legendary music directors, including Madan Mohan, R D Burman, Laxmikant-Pyarelal duo and others. She has sung for Laxmikant-Pyarelal in more than 700 songs, but working with RD Burman, Lata Mangeshkar's songs became extremely popular …

Lata Mangeshkar Birth Anniversary: Five unforgettable classics by the late singer
2 years, 2 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar Birth Anniversary: Five unforgettable classics by the late singer

Firstpost  

Known for giving her voice to over 25,000 songs, Lata Mangeshkar passed away in February 2022 at the age of 92. Ajeeb Dastan Hai Yeh from Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai Another hit song from Mangeshkar’s list, this song is said to be one of the best compositions by the duo Shankar-Jaikishan which was later given voice by the singer. …

Asha Bhosle shares priceless memories of her sister Lata Mangeshkar on 'Naam Reh Jayegaa’
2 years, 6 months ago

Asha Bhosle shares priceless memories of her sister Lata Mangeshkar on 'Naam Reh Jayegaa’

India TV News  

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle pays a melodious tribute to her elder sister and the 'Nightingale of India' Lata Mangeshkar on Gajendra Singh's musical show 'Naam Reh Jayegaa'. The eight-episode series has more than 20 of India's biggest artistes join hands to pay tribute to the immortal singer Lata Mangeshkar. In the upcoming episode, Asha Bhosle remembers their childhood and says: …

Naam Reh Jaayega: Usha Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar share heartfelt note about Lata Mangeshkar on the first episode of the show
2 years, 7 months ago

Naam Reh Jaayega: Usha Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar share heartfelt note about Lata Mangeshkar on the first episode of the show

Firstpost  

Eighteen prominent singers of the country have come together to give tribute to Lata Mangeshkar with Naam Reh Jaayega. The 8 episode, hour-long series is on air from 1st May 2022 on StarPlus Eighteen prominent singers of the country came together to give a heartfelt tribute to the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar with Star Plus’ Naam Reh Jaayega. In the …

Naam Reh Gaya: Udit Narayan Sings 'Tu Mere Saamne', Kumar Sanu Croons 'Tere Bina Zindagi Se Koi' To Remember Lata Didi
2 years, 7 months ago

Naam Reh Gaya: Udit Narayan Sings 'Tu Mere Saamne', Kumar Sanu Croons 'Tere Bina Zindagi Se Koi' To Remember Lata Didi

News 18  

Lata Mangeshkar might not be among us, but her voice will stay with generations. In order to remember the legendary singer and pay respect to her Star Plus started a special series ‘Naam Reh Jaayega’ in which several popular singers will come together to pay their tributes to the ‘Nightingale of India’. View this post on Instagram A post shared …

Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh and 16 playback singers pay tribute to Lata Mangeshkar with Naam Reh Jaayega series
2 years, 7 months ago

Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh and 16 playback singers pay tribute to Lata Mangeshkar with Naam Reh Jaayega series

India Today  

Lata Mangeshkar, known as the ‘Nightingale of India’, defined the music of Hindi cinema for decades with thousands of songs. Now, Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh and other prominent singers are set to pay tribute to the legendary singer with an eight-part series titled Naam Reh Jaayega. 18 SINGERS COME TOGETHER TO PAY GRAND TRIBUTE TO LATA MANGESHKAR Lata Mangeshkar lived …

Lata Mangeshkar: Lingering melody
2 years, 9 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar: Lingering melody

The Hindu  

Nawab Shariq lived in Matia Mahal, a few steps from the historic Jama Masjid in Delhi. First success Incidentally, a little more than two decades before Pakeezah, in 1949, Kamal Amrohi gave Lata Mangeshkar her first taste of success with Mahal, a film better remembered for the magic of the music director Khemchand Prakash and Lata’s timeless song ‘Aayega aanewala’, …

The Mangeshkar sisters and Marathi music
2 years, 10 months ago

The Mangeshkar sisters and Marathi music

The Hindu  

For the Mangeshkar sisters, Lata and Asha Bhosle, life was not always easy. Rich legacy Deenanath Mangeshkar was an actor-singer who, like the legendary Marathi singer Bal Gandharva, started his career in music and theatre at Kirloskar Natak Mandali aged 11. The tradition of singing Marathi poetry started almost parallel to Marathi film music, which began with V. Shantaram’s Ayodhyecha …

Udit Narayan Recalls Lata Mangeshkar Praising His Voice: 'It Was Like Goddess Saraswati Blessing Me'
2 years, 10 months ago

Udit Narayan Recalls Lata Mangeshkar Praising His Voice: 'It Was Like Goddess Saraswati Blessing Me'

News 18  

Udit Narayan and late singer Lata Mangeshkar sang many chartbuster songs including Mehendi Laga Ke Rakhna, the title track of Dil To Pagal Hai, and the album of Veer Zaara. “Ek hi Lata ji thi aur woh chali gayi,” Udit told Hindustan Times. “She would say, ‘Udit, tumhari awaaz original hai.’ Lata Mangeshkar ji saying something like that was like …

Lata Mangeshkar No More: Five Books On India’s Legendary Singer That Give Us Insight Into Her Life
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar No More: Five Books On India’s Legendary Singer That Give Us Insight Into Her Life

News 18  

Lata Mangeshkar has left us for her heavenly abode on February 6 this year. Mothi Tichi Savali by Meena Khadikar Lata Mangeshkar’s sister Meena Mangeshkar Khadikar published a memoir on the nightingale of India. Lata: Voice Of The Golden Era by Dr Mandar V. Bichu The coffee table book is all about Lata Mangeshkar’s melodies. Lata Mangeshkar …In Her Own …

Cricket Fan Lata Mangeshkar Had Signed Photo of Bradman, Was Friends with Gavaskar, Tendulkar
2 years, 10 months ago

Cricket Fan Lata Mangeshkar Had Signed Photo of Bradman, Was Friends with Gavaskar, Tendulkar

News 18  

In this conversation with television producer-author Nasreen Munni Kabir, Lata Mangeshkar had opened up on her interests beyond music. LM: The first Test match I saw was with my sister Meena at the Brabourne Stadium in Bombay in 1945 or maybe 1946 — it was a match between Australia and India. Whenever there was a five-day Test match, I would …

Inside Lata Mangeshkar's little known mastery over regional music
2 years, 10 months ago

Inside Lata Mangeshkar's little known mastery over regional music

Firstpost  

Lata Mangeshkar has sung over 25000 songs in Hindi. Lata Mangeshkar and Hazarika became friends, sharing a common passion for music and poetry. Lata Mangeshkar has sung two songs for this film- Junakore Rati & Rod Puwabor Karone, a duet with the late Hemant Kumar. When Bhupen Hazarika passed away, an emotional Mangeshkar recalled making a phone call to his …

Lata Mangeshkar is dead, but her songs will live forever! Here are some of her most difficult numbers
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar is dead, but her songs will live forever! Here are some of her most difficult numbers

Firstpost  

Lata Mangeshkar will continue to live in our hearts through her timeless songs that will continue to reverberate for many generations to come Lata Mangeshkar is no more. You can’t miss the following song from film Nirala also composed by C Ramchnandra — ‘Mehfil mein jal uthi shama parvane ke liye preet bani hai duniya mein mar jane ke liye’. …

Story of Lata Mangeshkar reads like a powerful feminist script: Filmmaker Basu Bhattacharya | India Today, 1981
2 years, 10 months ago

Story of Lata Mangeshkar reads like a powerful feminist script: Filmmaker Basu Bhattacharya | India Today, 1981

India Today  

Lata Mangeshkar was India's Nightingale, Queen of Melody, One-Woman Music Industry and so much more. Quoted in a 1981 edition of India Today magazine, he said, "The story of Lata Mangeshkar reads like a powerful feminist script." LATA MANGESHKAR AS A FEMINIST ICON "It has indeed all the ingredients of a feminist plot, the single woman's search for identity in …

Lata Mangeshkar's rare pics with Rishi Kapoor, Dharmendra, Indira Gandhi
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar's rare pics with Rishi Kapoor, Dharmendra, Indira Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

Lata Mangeshkar's rare pics with Rishi Kapoor, Dharmendra, Indira Gandhi The Nightangle of India, Lata Mangeshkar may have left for her heavenly abode but her voice lives on forever, and so do her rare pictures with many known names of India.. 1 / 5 View Photos in a new improved layout Lata Mangeshkar with Rishi Kapoor in her arms. 2 …

These were Lata Mangeshkar's 10 favourites among her songs | India Today interview, 1981
2 years, 10 months ago

These were Lata Mangeshkar's 10 favourites among her songs | India Today interview, 1981

India Today  

India lost its nightingale, Lata Mangeshkar, on Sunday morning. Lata Mangeshkar's voice and songs are an integral part of Indian culture. The cover story of India Today magazine's February 1981 edition sheds some light. In an exclusive interview, a 51-year-old Lata Mangeshkar listed the following ten songs as her personal favourites: 1. Jeevan Dor Tumhi Sang Bandhi ALSO READ: Piya …

Lata Mangeshkar passes away: A neighbour recalls lessons on music — and life — from the legendary singer
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar passes away: A neighbour recalls lessons on music — and life — from the legendary singer

Firstpost  

Lata Mangeshkar was a Bharat Ratna, a national treasure in every sense but at home, she was just tai. Just as the legendary singer Asha Bhosle finished saying that, the doyenne of playback singing, Lata Mangeshkar, sauntered into the room, presumably looking for her spectacles. A few more years into training and after sitting through multiple practice sessions in the …

Lata’s memorable song of dawn in Kannada
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata’s memorable song of dawn in Kannada

The Hindu  

In a career spanning nearly eight decades, Lata Mangeshkar sang two film songs in Kannada. Lata Mangeshkar’s understanding of the nuances of the northern Karnataka dialect is particularly visible in “Ellare Iratheero”, which reflects the pangs of separation between a mother and her son. The story goes that Mr. Hiregoudar convinced Mr. Beralekar to work on the film and invited …

RIP Lata Mangeshkar: Priyanka, Deepika, Kareena, Anushka share condolences
2 years, 10 months ago

RIP Lata Mangeshkar: Priyanka, Deepika, Kareena, Anushka share condolences

Hindustan Times  

Lata Mangeshkar's death on Sunday has left her fans, including several industry insiders, grieving over the loss of India's queen of melody. Anushka Sharma called it a sad day while Parineeti Chopra remembered how her music classes were mostly about songs of Lata Mangeshkar. Anushka Sharma shared a black and white picture of a young Lata and wrote on Twitter, …

Lata Mangeshkar's melodious legacy will live as long as there's Indian music
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar's melodious legacy will live as long as there's Indian music

India Today  

Lata Mangeshkar, known as the ‘Nightingale of India’, was just 13 when she recorded her first song in 1942. Lata Mangeshkar had revealed on Twitter in 2020 how her father had reacted when she sang on the radio for the first time on December 16, 1941. Jab mere Pitaji ne wo sune tab wo bahut khush hue, unhone meri maa …

Lata Mangeshkar’s Best Duet Songs With Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Sonu Nigam And Others
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar’s Best Duet Songs With Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Sonu Nigam And Others

News 18  

The nightingale of India Lata Mangeshkar who blessed Indian cinema with her soulful voice for over 80 years, passed away on Sunday, February 6. Check out the iconic singer’s best duets with her frequent collaborators here: 1 – Lata Mangeshkar-Mohammed Rafi Rafi and Lata recorded several tracks such as Yeh Dil Tum Bin Kahin Lagta Nahin, Jhilmil Sitaron Ka Aangan …

Lata Mangeshkar: The Nightingale of Bollywood
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar: The Nightingale of Bollywood

The Hindu  

Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar, the voice of generations of Indians and one of the biggest music icons of the country, died Sunday due to multiple organ failure, her sister Usha Mangeshkar and doctors treating her said. Lata Mangeshkar Live Updates | Centre announces two-day national mourning "Lata di died at 8.12 a.m. due to multi organ failure after over 28 …

‘Nightingale’ Lata Mangeshkar passes away at 92
2 years, 10 months ago

‘Nightingale’ Lata Mangeshkar passes away at 92

The Hindu  

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, known by the affectionate moniker ‘Nightingale of India’, passed away early Sunday aged 92. Lata Mangeshkar Live Updates | Centre announces two-day national mourning Known as the ‘Queen of Melody’, Ms. Mangeshkar, a veritable music institution, sang thousands of songs in several Indian languages in a record-breaking career of 73 years beginning at age 13 in …

From the archives: Lata Mangeshkar, the voice of India
2 years, 11 months ago

From the archives: Lata Mangeshkar, the voice of India

India Today  

Every music composer always has something specific in mind while devising a tune and wants the singer to deliver accordingly. The music director was Master Ghulam Haider and the two songs that he made a very young Lata sing were ‘Piya milne ko aa’ and ‘Dil mera toda’. Just as Ashok Kumar was drawn to Madhubala’s mesmerising voice in the …

Lata Mangeshkar turns 92; here are some lesser-known facts about the singer
3 years, 2 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar turns 92; here are some lesser-known facts about the singer

Firstpost  

Lata Mangeshkar’s Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon reportedly moved then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to tears on January 27, 1963, when she performed the song at New Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan. As wishes pour in for the ‘Nightingale of India’ today, here’s a look at some lesser-known facts about her: Mangeshkar was the eldest child of her parents Shevanthi and Dinathan …

Lata Mangeshkar turns 92: Narendra Modi, Uddhav Thackeray extend birthday wishes
3 years, 2 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar turns 92: Narendra Modi, Uddhav Thackeray extend birthday wishes

Firstpost  

Narendra Modi wrote Lata Mangeshkar is respected for “humility & passion towards Indian culture.” As legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar celebrates her 92nd birthday, today, 28 September, wishes poured in from across social media for the ‘Nightingale of India’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Mangeshkar, adding that she is respected for “humility & passion towards Indian culture.” …

Lata Mangeshkar Birthday: Here’s How 1949 Song ‘Aayega Aanewala’ Was Recorded
3 years, 2 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar Birthday: Here’s How 1949 Song ‘Aayega Aanewala’ Was Recorded

News 18  

Today is the birthday of India’s gem singer Lata Mangeshkar whose voice has ruled over millions of hearts for years. Lata’s evergreen songs are still heard with the same enthusiasm as they were heard before but many don’t know the kind of hard work goes behind preparing and recording one song. On listening to Lata’s famous song ‘Aayega Aanewala’ from …

Here's what Lata Mangeshkar's father said on this day, 79 years ago
4 years ago

Here's what Lata Mangeshkar's father said on this day, 79 years ago

India TV News  

Today is a special day for legend Lata Mangeshkar as 79 years ago, on December 16, 1941, the 'Nightingale' of Bollywood sang on the radio for the first time. Jab mere Pitaji ne woh sune tab wo bahut khush hue, unhone meri maa se kaha ki Lata ko aaj radio pe sunke mujhe bahut khushi hui, ab mujhe kisi baat …

Lata Mangeshkar pens adorable birthday wish for younger sister Usha Mangeshkar
4 years ago

Lata Mangeshkar pens adorable birthday wish for younger sister Usha Mangeshkar

India TV News  

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar shared a special birthday wish for her younger sister Usha Mangeshkar who ringed in her 85th birthday on Tuesday. Lata Mangeshkar shared a video of their concert together in Mumbai on March 9, 1997, where the two can be seen 'Gore Gore O Baanke Chore'. Her famous Hindi film duet is Aplam Chaplam Chaplai Re from …

Happy Birthday Asha Parekh: As Legendary Actor Turns 78, Here are Some of Her Iconic Songs
4 years, 2 months ago

Happy Birthday Asha Parekh: As Legendary Actor Turns 78, Here are Some of Her Iconic Songs

News 18  

Veteran Bollywood actor Asha Parekh who turns 78 on October 2 has many memorable movies to her name. Na Koi Umang Hai The melancholic song from Kati Patang which came out in 1971 was sung by Lata Mangeshkar and composed by RD Burman. O Haseena Zulfonwale Jane Jahan Another fun track from Parekh’s Teesri Manzil, the song was an instant …

Lata Mangeshkar turns 91: B-Town wishes its 'Ma Saraswati'
4 years, 2 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar turns 91: B-Town wishes its 'Ma Saraswati'

India TV News  

Lata Mangeshkar turned 91 on Monday, and celebrities took to social media to greet the living legend. Singer Shankar Mahadevan called Lata Mangeshkar "Maa Saraswati". Shreya Ghoshal posted throwback pictures of Lata Mangeshkar and wrote: "My pranaams to Swar Samragyi Ma Saraswati #LataMangeshkar ji on her 91st Birthday." "Wishing a very Happy Birthday to @mangeshkarlata didi, the voice that touches …

Lata Mangeshkar turns 91: Narendra Modi, Shankar Mahadevan, Ritesh Deshmukh wish the singer
4 years, 2 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar turns 91: Narendra Modi, Shankar Mahadevan, Ritesh Deshmukh wish the singer

Firstpost  

Also known as the ‘Nightingale of India’, Lata Mangeshkar has recorded songs for over a thousand Hindi films and sung in over 36 regional Indian languages and foreign languages. pic.twitter.com/p4k0Y5Yvc3 — Yash Raj Films September 28, 2020 Happy birthday to the living legend and our respected the God of Bollywood music @mangeshkarlata 🙏🙏🙏🙏. @mangeshkarlata — Narendra Modi September 28, 2020 …

Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar: 10 Memorable Hits by Bollywood’s Nightingale
4 years, 2 months ago

Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar: 10 Memorable Hits by Bollywood’s Nightingale

News 18  

Famously known as the Nightingale of India, Lata Mangeshkar’s voice has touched millions across generations. O sajna barkha bahaar Salil Choudhary’s song from the 1960 Bimal Roy film remains one of the finest composed in raga Khamaj. With Jan Nisar Akhtar’s expressive lyrics, this song was also made beautiful due to Hema Malini’s grace. Her goosebumps inducing voice and Raja …

Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar: 5 Rare Pictures of the Legendary Singer
4 years, 2 months ago

Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar: 5 Rare Pictures of the Legendary Singer

News 18  

Lata Mangeshkar turns a year older on September 28. Lata’s first music lesson was given by her father Deenanath Mangeshkar, a renowned Natya Sangeet musician and a Hindustani classical vocalist. Lata has been conferred with three National Film Awards, six Filmfare Best Female Playback Awards, a Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award and numerous accolades. On the occasion of Lata’s birthday, let’s …

A musical tribute to Suresh Wadkar on the occasion of his 65th birthday
4 years, 4 months ago

A musical tribute to Suresh Wadkar on the occasion of his 65th birthday

The Hindu  

There was a time when the music of a Hindi film used to be looked forward to as much as the film itself. Jiya Wadkar, the eight-year old daughter of singer Suresh Wadkar, makes her solo album debut He is one of those rare, original, smooth, classically trained perfect voices that you hardly find in today’s popular music. The most …

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