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Lata Mangeshkar

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  • Born 28 September 1929
  • Place of birth Indore, Indore State, British India (present-day Madhya Pradesh, India)
  • Nationality India
  • Occupation Playback Singer, Composer, Film Producer
  • Father Deenanath Mangeshkar
  • Years active 1942-2022
  • Instruments Vocals
  • Genre Filmi, Classical, Ghazals, Sufi, Bhajans, Folk, Gurbani, Bengali Music, Dangdut
  • 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)

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ABOUT Lata Mangeshkar

Last Updated : 02 Feb 2025
Lata Mangeshkar: A Voice of a Nation Lata Mangeshkar, the undisputed "Nightingale of India," passed away on February 6, 2022, leaving an irreplaceable void in Indian music. Her eight-decade-long career cemented her status as one of the subcontinent's most influential singers. Her repertoire spanned ...

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Lata Mangeshkar AWARDS

Awards
  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for - 2000

  • Best Hindi Playback Singer - Female
  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Hindi Playback Singer - Female - 1986 Ram Teri Ganga Maili

  • Best Hindi Playback Singer - Female
  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Hindi Playback Singer - Female - 1973 Haré Rama Haré Krishna

  • Best Hindi Playback Singer - Female
  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Hindi Playback Singer - Female - 1965 Woh Kaun Thi?

  • The Filmfare Awards for - 1995

  • The Filmfare Awards for - 1994

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Playback Singer - Female - 1970 Jeene Ki Raah

  • Best Playback Singer
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Playback Singer - 1966 Khandan

  • Best Playback Singer
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Playback Singer - 1963 Bees Saal Baad

  • Best Playback Singer
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Playback Singer - 1959 Madhumati

  • International Viewer's Choice: MTV India
  • The MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) for International Viewer's Choice: MTV India - 1998 Lata Mangeshkar & Udit Narayan: Dil to Pagal Hai

  • Golden Era Album
  • The Mirchi Music Awards, IN for Golden Era Album - 2021 Mughal-E-Azam

  • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • The Mirchi Music Awards, IN for Lifetime Achievement Award - 2009

  • Best Playback Singer (Female)
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Playback Singer (Female) - 1991 Lekin...

  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award
  • The National Film Awards, India for Dadasaheb Phalke Award - 1990

  • Best Playback Singer (Female)
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Playback Singer (Female) - 1975 Kora Kagaz

  • Best Playback Singer (Female)
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Playback Singer (Female) - 1973 Parichay

  • Noor Jahan Award
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Noor Jahan Award - 2001

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Playback Singer - Female - 1995 Hum Aapke Hain Koun...!

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Playback Singer - Female - 1998 Dil to Pagal Hai

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LATA MANGESHKAR NEWS

'Amitabh Bachchan to those who serve chai, everyone cried when RD Burman died': Kavita Krishnamurti says Pancham was termed 'flop', never saw 1942 A Love Story success

January 29, 2024 3:59 pm

Singer Kavita Krishnamurti recalled the time music director RD Burman struggled with the 'flop' tag. She also discussed the success of posthumous hit 1942: A Love Story.

Vikas Khanna recreates steamed banana treat that Lata Mangeshkar loved

January 31, 2024 9:58 am

According to clinical dietitian Garima Goyal, this cooking method not only enhances the natural sweetness of the fruit but also preserves essential nutrients, making it a favourable choice for those mindful of their well-being

'Lata Mangeshkar called Sony office in the US when CID went off air, she watched it everyday,' recalls CID cast

January 20, 2024 2:02 pm

Lata Mangeshkar was very upset when CID went off air and she even called the Sony head office in the US.

Lata Mangeshkar had to bail broke BCCI out by hosting fundraiser concert for World Cup winning team of 1983: Rajeev Shukla

January 17, 2024 12:29 pm

MP Rajeev Shukla spoke about seeking advice from Shah Rukh Khan, and recalled an anecdote about how Lata Mangeshkar came to the BCCI's rescue during difficult times.

Amitabh Bachchan in splits as contestant's wife calls him her 'sautan', reveals his dad said Lata Mangeshkar's voice is like 'honey'

October 04, 2023 1:12 pm

The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 15 was a fun ride as host Amitabh Bachchan opened up about his father being a fan of Lata Mangeshkar.

Lata Mangeshkar: The 'naughty' girl who grew up in a day after father's death, refused to sing with Mohammed Rafi over royalty issues

February 06, 2024 11:04 pm

On Lata Mangeshkar's death anniversary, we revisit her illustrious career and life. Lata started working at the age of 13 to take care of her family after her father's sudden demise. She went on to become the 'Nightingale of India' and sang over 20,000 songs.

Asha Bhosle’s 90th birthday: In Umrao Jaan, her ‘naaz’ and ‘nakhra’ made Wajid Ali Shah’s romanticised Lucknow a reality

September 21, 2023 2:08 pm

She was the muse of cultures, adorning Bengali, Punjabi, Urdu, and Marathi, her mother tongue. She was also the young 'chulbuli' girl of the day who would pair with the yodelling Kishore Kumar

Lata Mangeshkar tied a rakhi to Dilip Kumar every year, says Saira Banu: 'They unfailingly followed this ritual'

August 30, 2023 5:20 pm

Saira Banu posted some old pictures of late singer Lata Mangeshkar with her rakhi brother, late superstar Dilip Kumar.

Asha Bhosle says nobody would've given her work if she sang like sister Lata Mangeshkar: 'Made my voice sharper'

August 16, 2023 10:01 am

Asha Bhosle said that she knew she'd have to set herself apart from her sister, Lata Mangeshkar, if she wanted to survive in the industry. And so, she resolved to learn how to modulate her voice.

Meena Kumari's family did not even have Rs 3500 to pay at the hospital after she died, doctor paid the bill

August 01, 2023 6:16 pm

Meena Kumari died at the age of 39, just weeks after the release of her swan song Pakeezah. The actor was struggling financially in her last days.

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