Lata Mangeshkar information

Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar
	Mangeshkar in 2008
Born	Hema Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929; Indore, Indore State, British India (present-day Madhya Pradesh, India)
Died	6 February 2022 (aged 92); Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Resting place	Ashes scattered in the Godavari River at Ramkund, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Other names	Queen of Melody; Nightingale of India; Voice of the Millennium;
Occupations	Playback singer; composer; film producer;
Years active	1942–2022
Parent	Deenanath Mangeshkar (father);
Relatives	See list
Family	Mangeshkar family
Awards	See list
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);
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
	In office; 22 November 1999 – 21 November 2005
Constituency	Nominated (Arts)
	Musical career
Genres	Filmi; classical; ghazals; Sufi; bhajans; folk; Gurbani; Bengali music; dangdut;
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Signature

Lata Mangeshkar ([ləˈt̪aː məŋˈɡeːʃkər] ^ⓘ; born Hema Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929 – 6 February 2022)^[8] was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. She is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential singers of the Indian subcontinent.^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12] Her voice was one of the unifying elements of the people of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.^[13]^[14] Her contribution to the Indian music industry in a career spanning eight decades gained her honorific titles such as the "Queen of Melody", "Nightingale of India", and "Voice of the Millennium".^[15]

Mangeshkar recorded songs in over thirty-six Indian languages and a few foreign languages, though primarily in Hindi, Bengali and Marathi.^[15]^[16] She received several accolades and honors throughout her career. In 1989, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award was bestowed on her by the Government of India.^[17] In 2001, in recognition of her contributions to the nation, she was awarded the Bharat Ratna, becoming only the second singer to receive India's highest civilian honour.^[18] In 2007, France made her an Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour, the country's highest civilian award.^[19]

She was the recipient of three National Film Awards, 15 Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards, four Filmfare Best Female Playback Awards, before declining further ones, two Filmfare Special Awards, the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award amongst others. In 1974, she became the first Indian playback singer to perform at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England.^[20]

She appeared in the Guinness World Records as the most recorded artist in history before being replaced by her sister, Asha Bhosle.^[21]

^ "Playlist Ghazals – Lata Mangeshkar on Gaana.com". Gaana.
^ "Lata releases first Sufi album, credits nephew" https://www.freepressjournal.in/amp/entertainment/lata-releases-first-sufi-album-credits-nephew
^ "Playlist Bhakti By Lata Mangeshkar on Gaana.com". Gaana.
^ "Playlist Bengali Folk Songs of Lata on Gaana.com". Gaana.
^ "Lata Sings Gurbani Songs Download: Lata Sings Gurbani MP3 Punjabi Songs Online Free on Gaana.com" https://gaana.com/album/amp/lata-sings-gurbani.html Archived 7 June 2022 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Lata Mangeshkar: The nightingale's tryst with Rabindra Sangeet". The Statesman. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
^ "Perjalanan Karir Lata Mangeshkar Hingga Peremuannya Dengan Rhoma Irama". Sonora.id. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
^ Bhagat, Shalini Venugopal (6 February 2022). "Lata Mangeshkar, Bollywood's Most Beloved Voice, Dies at 92". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
^ "Lata Mangeshkar was the soundtrack of newly independent India". The Economist.
^ "Lata Mangeshkar". The Times of India. 10 December 2002. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
^ Yasmeen, Afshan (21 September 2004). "Music show to celebrate birthday of melody queen". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
^ "Lata Mangeshkar: 'Why I loved the Indian singer as much as The Beatles'". BBC News. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
^ "Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina mourns Lata Mangeshkar's demise". 6 February 2022.
^ "Imran Khan condoles Lata Mangeshkar's death, says loss for subcontinent". 6 February 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Lata Mangeshkar: The Queen of Melody". Hindustan Times. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
^ "'Nightingale of India' Lata Mangeshkar has died". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
^ "Lata Mangeshkar Awards". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
^ Lata Mangeshkar given Bharat Ratna^[usurped] The Hindu
^ "Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar: 5 Timeless Classics By the Singing Legend". News18. 28 September 2019.
^ "Lata Mangeshkar sings poem Modi recited after Balakot airstrikes, PM says it's inspirational". India Today. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
^ "Lata Mangeshkar obituary". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

[1] "Playlist Ghazals – Lata Mangeshkar on Gaana.com". Gaana.

[2] "Lata releases first Sufi album, credits nephew" https://www.freepressjournal.in/amp/entertainment/lata-releases-first-sufi-album-credits-nephew

[3] "Playlist Bhakti By Lata Mangeshkar on Gaana.com". Gaana.

[4] "Playlist Bengali Folk Songs of Lata on Gaana.com". Gaana.

[5] "Lata Sings Gurbani Songs Download: Lata Sings Gurbani MP3 Punjabi Songs Online Free on Gaana.com" https://gaana.com/album/amp/lata-sings-gurbani.html Archived 7 June 2022 at the Wayback Machine

[thestatesman.com-6] "Lata Mangeshkar: The nightingale's tryst with Rabindra Sangeet". The Statesman. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.

[bangka.sonora.id-7] "Perjalanan Karir Lata Mangeshkar Hingga Peremuannya Dengan Rhoma Irama". Sonora.id. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.

[8] Bhagat, Shalini Venugopal (6 February 2022). "Lata Mangeshkar, Bollywood's Most Beloved Voice, Dies at 92". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 27 April 2022.

[9] "Lata Mangeshkar was the soundtrack of newly independent India". The Economist.

[10] "Lata Mangeshkar". The Times of India. 10 December 2002. Retrieved 22 July 2009.

[11] Yasmeen, Afshan (21 September 2004). "Music show to celebrate birthday of melody queen". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004. Retrieved 14 October 2019.

[12] "Lata Mangeshkar: 'Why I loved the Indian singer as much as The Beatles'". BBC News. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.

[13] "Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina mourns Lata Mangeshkar's demise". 6 February 2022.

[14] "Imran Khan condoles Lata Mangeshkar's death, says loss for subcontinent". 6 February 2022.

[hindustantimes.com-15] "Lata Mangeshkar: The Queen of Melody". Hindustan Times. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2022.

[16] "'Nightingale of India' Lata Mangeshkar has died". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

[17] "Lata Mangeshkar Awards". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2022.

[18] Lata Mangeshkar given Bharat Ratna^[usurped] The Hindu

[19] "Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar: 5 Timeless Classics By the Singing Legend". News18. 28 September 2019.

[indiatoday.in-20] "Lata Mangeshkar sings poem Modi recited after Balakot airstrikes, PM says it's inspirational". India Today. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.

[:1-21] "Lata Mangeshkar obituary". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

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Lata Mangeshkar
Mangeshkar in 2008
Born	Hema Mangeshkar (1929-09-28)28 September 1929 Indore, Indore State, British India (present-day Madhya Pradesh, India)
Died	6 February 2022(2022-02-06) (aged 92) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Resting place	Ashes scattered in the Godavari River at Ramkund, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Other names	Queen of Melody Nightingale of India Voice of the Millennium
Occupations	Playback singer composer film producer
Years active	1942–2022
Parent	Deenanath Mangeshkar (father)
Relatives	See list
Family	Mangeshkar family
Awards	See list
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)


Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 22 November 1999 – 21 November 2005
Constituency	Nominated (Arts)



Musical career
Genres	Filmi classical ghazals^[1] Sufi^[2] bhajans^[3] folk^[4] Gurbani^[5] Bengali music^[6] dangdut^[7]
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Musical artist
Signature