Asha Bhosle laid to rest with full state honours, India bids an emotional adieu to the queen of versatility
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, 92, was cremated with full state honours at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Monday, April 13. She died on Sunday from multi-organ failure at Breach Candy Hospital. Thousands paid respects at her residence and funeral, including Sachin Tendulkar, AR Rahman, and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Asha recorded over 12,000 songs across multiple languages and holds the Guinness World Record for most recorded artist.
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Asha BhosleShivaji ParkMumbaiDevendra FadnavisBreach Candy HospitalLata MangeshkarDadasaheb Phalke AwardPadma Vibhushan