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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

Two Lata Mangeshkar songs, 60 years apart, which show her range and dedication: 'She stood for 8 hours, practised for 4 days'

September 28, 2022 11:37 am

Lata Mangeshkar was all of 19 years old when she recorded Mahal's Aayega Aanewala which came to be known as the song that put her on the map.

English translation of award-winning 'Lata: Sur-Gatha' to release in January next year

September 27, 2022 6:09 pm

"Lata: A Life in Music", originally written in Hindi by writer-poet Yatindra Mishra, is translated by noted writer and translator Ira Pande. The book has won the 64th National Film Award and the MAMI Award for Best Writing on Cinema (2016–17)

Certificate courses at Lata Mangeshkar music college to start from Sept 28

September 22, 2022 9:26 pm

After the death of the singer, the state government in February this year had decided to set up the college at Kalina campus of Mumbai University, honouring the legendary singer. A land measuring 7,000 square metre will be reserved for the college.

'Lata Mangeshkar didn’t celebrate when she won the Bharat Ratna but…’: Brother Hridyanath Mangeshkar

June 19, 2022 6:45 pm

Lata Mangeshkar’s brother Hridyanath Mangeshkar and sister Usha Mangeshkar remember her life and times.

18 prominent singers to pay special tribute to Lata Mangeshkar in new short series

April 27, 2022 4:25 pm

The grand tribute will see Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh, Shankar Mahadevan, Nitin Mukesh, Neeti Mohan, Alka Yagnik, Sadhana Sargam among others paying a tribute to Lata Mangeshkar.

Lata Mangeshkar refused to perform at a wedding 'even if offered 10 crore dollars', recollects Asha Bhosle

April 27, 2022 10:23 am

After the passing of veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar, her sister, Asha Bhsole fondly remembers her elder sister and how she had once said that she would never sing at a wedding even if she was paid a huge sum of money. Read more:

Lata Mangeshkar's brother Hridaynath Mangeshkar is in hospital, son Adinath says he's 'stable'

April 26, 2022 9:04 am

Hridyanath Mangeshkar, the younger brother of Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle, is in hospital. PM Narendra Modi wished him speedy recovery.

6 months before Lata Mangeshkar's death, she gave Asha Bhosle a special gift...

April 24, 2022 9:13 am

Asha Bhosle remembered the good times she spent with her late sister and legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar on the set of Dance India Dance Little Masters'.

Asha Bhosle tears up on Dance India Dance L'il Masters remembering sister Lata Mangeshkar: 'Mere didi gayi hai abhi...'

April 20, 2022 8:25 am

Veteran singer Asha Bhosle will feature as a special guest on the show Dance India Dance L'il Masters in a special episode dedicated to her late sister Lata Mangeshkar.

Feb 7 holiday: Investors faced difficulty, but settlements conducted as per schedule

April 08, 2022 1:26 am

The Maharashtra government declared a holiday in the state to mourn the demise of Lata Mangeshkar and banks were shut while stock markets remained open.

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