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Tributes paid to Lata Mangeshkar
at event in indian Consulate
OuR BuREAu
New York, NY
onsulate General of India in
New York, Bharatiya Vidya
CBhavan, TV Asia & Sneh
Arts paid a special tribute to Lata
Mangeshkar on February 16t.
Prominent members of the Indi-
an diaspora joined to pay Shraddhan-
jali to their beloved singer in person
and virtually. Everyone walked down
memory lane as they watched a very
special video presentation on the life
and legacy of the nightingale, pre-
pared by TV Asia.
consul General randhir jaiswal
ji said, “ she was the part and
parcel of the popular culture of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Chair- Nari Shakti in India and paved a way will keep on giving for generations to
man Dr Navin C. Mehta said,” We for the future singers in Bollywood.” come. Her love for her country & her
India and had an overpowering are very lucky we are alive in the Sneh Arts founder Sunny Thak- utmost humility will always be remem-
presence around the world”. times when such a legend was on kar said, “Didi is the greatest gift bered as some of her greatest quali-
this earth. She set a great example of and blessing from the universe that ties. Her voice will live on forever.”
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