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13 Apr

Mumbai Prepares for State Funeral as Asha Bhosle’s Final Journey Set for Shivaji Park

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Mumbai (Rajeev Sharma): The city of Mumbai is gearing up to pay its last respects to legendary singer Asha Bhosle, whose final rites will be conducted with full state honours at Shivaji Park on Monday afternoon. The revered artist passed away on Sunday at the age of 92, leaving behind an unparalleled musical legacy. Her mortal remains were brought to her residence in Lower Parel, where family members, close associates, and admirers gathered to mourn the loss. The public will be allowed to pay their respects from 11 am before the cremation ceremony scheduled for 4 pm. Maharashtra Chief Minister…

12 Apr

Asha Bhosle Dies of Multi-Organ Failure at 92; Final Rites to Be Held in Mumbai

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Mumbai (Rajeev Sharma): Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away in Mumbai on Sunday at the age of 92, with doctors confirming that the cause of death was multiple organ failure following prolonged health complications. The veteran artist had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on April 11 after her condition deteriorated. According to Dr. Prateet Samdani, who was part of her medical team, the singer had been battling several health issues in recent days. “It is deeply saddening that Asha Bhosle is no more. She had multiple medical complications and ultimately succumbed to multi-organ failure,” the doctor said. The…

12 Apr

Farewell to a Legend: Asha Bhosle’s Journey from ‘Lata’s Sister’ to India’s Melody Queen

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Mumbai (Rajeev Sharma): The passing of Asha Bhosle at the age of 92 marks the end of a defining chapter in Indian music. With her, the last surviving voice of Bollywood’s golden era falls silent—an era shaped by legends like Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Mukesh, and Kishore Kumar. Her life was not just about music; it was about perseverance, reinvention, and ultimately, triumph over identity and expectation. A Childhood Rooted in Music, A Career Born Early Asha Bhosle began her musical journey at the age of nine in 1943, stepping into an industry that was already beginning to recognise her…

12 Apr

End of an Era: Asha Bhosle Dies at 92, Nation Mourns Iconic Voice

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Mumbai (Rajeev Sharma): The music world has lost one of its brightest legends as Asha Bhosle passed away in Mumbai at the age of 92. The veteran singer, whose voice defined generations of Indian cinema, died after a prolonged period of age-related health issues, family sources said. Her death has sparked widespread mourning across the country, with tributes pouring in from the film fraternity, political leaders, and fans who grew up listening to her timeless songs. Asha Bhosle’s career, which began in the early 1940s, evolved into one of the most celebrated journeys in Indian music history. Known for her…

12 Apr

Nation Prays for Asha Bhosle’s Recovery as PM Modi Voices Concern

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Mumbai (Rajeev Sharma): Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has been hospitalised in Mumbai, prompting an outpouring of concern from across the country, including a message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishing her a speedy recovery. The veteran artist, aged 92, is currently undergoing treatment at Breach Candy Hospital after suffering from exhaustion and a chest infection. The update was shared by her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle, who said that doctors are closely monitoring her condition and requested privacy for the family during this time. Reacting to the development, the Prime Minister said he was deeply concerned and offered prayers for her…

11 Apr

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle hospitalized in Mumbai due to chest infection

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Mumbai (Gurpreet SIngh): Veteran playback singer Asha Bhosle was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in South Mumbai on Saturday evening, April 11, 2026. Her granddaughter, Zanai Bhosle, confirmed the news via social media, stating that the 92-year-old legendary artist is being treated for a chest infection and extreme exhaustion. While earlier unconfirmed reports suggested cardiac issues, the family has clarified that the primary concerns are related to fatigue and respiratory congestion. Zanai requested privacy for the family, noting that treatment is ongoing and updates will be provided as her condition improves. Asha Bhosle’s career spans over eight decades, during which…