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                     Narendra Modi meets family members Lata Mangeshkar      Asha Bhosle mourns near the mortal remains of her sister and veteran singer Lata Mangesh-
                               during the funeral ceremony                             kar prior to leaving her residence ‘Prabhukunj’ for the last rites



























         Lyricist Javed Akhtar with MNS chief Raj Thackeray, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader   Sachin Tendulkar with his wife Anjali Tendulkar performs Parikrama of the mortal remains of
                Supriya Sule and other dignitaries pays last respect to Lata Mangeshkar           Lata Mangeshkar at Shivaji Park


        motion of thanks to the President’s   a heart emoticon. “Hum sub aapke   The death of legendary singer Lata   Giving a glimpse of the video, Ami-
        Address in the Lok Sabha. He said the   saath hai ma’am #lataji hum sub ke   Mangeshkar  has left a vacuum that   tabh captioned it as, “She has left us ..
        singer sang in 36 languages and it was   #dilo main hai hamesha raheygi,” a   can never be filled. People across the   the voice of a million centuries has left
        an inspiring example for the country’s   fan added.                 country have been grieving since she   us .. she resounds now in the heavens.”
        unity and integrity. “Lata Mangesh-   Veteran actor Madhuri Dixit   breathed her last on Sunday morning.  Singer Nitin Mukesh, son of late
        kar moved an entire nation. She also   shared a heartfelt tribute to late leg-  Like many others, megastar Am-  legendary singer Mukesh, is heartbro-
        brought the whole nation together. I   endary singer Lata Mangeshkar who   itabh  Bachchan,  too,  paid  tribute  to   ken after the demise of beloved night-
        pay my respectful tribute,” he said.  left for her heavenly abode on Sunday.  India’s nightingale. Taking to Insta-  ingale Lata Mangeshkar.
            He said her voice impressed the   Taking to her Twitter handle, the   gram, Big B shared a throwback video   Taking to his Instagram handle,
        country and inspired the people. Lata   actor wrote, “The angelic voice that   of Lata Mangeshkar. In the clip, he is   Nitin Mukesh penned an emotional
        Mangeshkar passed away on Sunday   made us all swoon and fall in love has   seen welcoming Lata Mangeshkar on   note, grieving the loss of Mangeshkar.
        due to multi-organ failure. She was 92.   gone to the heavens to spread that   stage during one of the award func-  He wrote, “Today Is Only The First
            Iconic  singer  Asha  Bhosle  is   love. Hearing Lata Tai’s melodies over   tions. “Kaise parichay du jo iss desh ki   Day After You Left Us, Beloved Didi ...
        grieving the demise of her beloved   the years, remembering her image in   hi nahi, vishwa ki awaaz hai (how do I   The World Is Heartbroken ... There Is
        sister and nation’s nightingale Lata   2 choti’s & that childlike attribute has   introduce someone who is not just the   A Strange Emptiness Within Us ... We
        Mangeshkar. Taking to her Instagram   left like an imprint that will never ever   nation but the voice of the world)?”   Are Desolate ... I Shudder To Think
        handle on Sunday night, Bhosle, 88,   leave our hearts.” “It’s your memories   Big B said in the video.  Of What Life Will Be Without You ...
        posted a picture from their childhood   that remain with us. You will truly never   He  even  addressed  Lata  Music Is Orphaned ... I Have Lost A
        days, in which she looks adorable with   leave our hearts but the void too shall   Mangeshkar as “Goddess Saraswa-  Mother All Over Again ... I Am In-
        her beautiful sister. In the caption, she   never be filled. May your soul rest in   ti” while introducing her to everyone   consolable ...Dear God ... Have Mercy
        wrote, “Bachpan ke din bhi kya din   eternal peace. Om Shanti,” she added.  present at the event.     On Us ..Just Send Her Back To Us ...”
        the. Didi and I.”                     For the unversed, Lata has        “I also believe that music and    Lata Mangeshkar has worked
            Several members of the film fra-  crooned many memorable songs that   God have a very special connection.   closely on several songs with both
        ternity and fans poured in supporting   were picturised on Madhuri including   And the wire that connects the two is   Mukesh as well as his son Nitin
        comments. “Adorable,” A R Rah-    ‘Dholna’, ‘Maye Ni Maye’, and ‘Didi   Lata Mangeshkar. She is truly an ava-  Mukesh. It was Mangeshkar who
        man wrote. Hrithik Roshan dropped   Tera Dewar’ among several others.   tar of Saraswati,” Big B said in Hindi.   named Nitin’s son Neil Nitin Mukesh.


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