The legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar died at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Sunday.
New Delhi: The legendary Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar breathed her last in Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Sunday, February 6, 2022 morning. Several political leaders, Bollywood celebrities rushed to pay their last respects.
Lata Mangeshkar’s health condition had deteriorated again on Saturday (February 5, 2022), informed her doctor. She was put on a ventilator and kept under observation. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray rushed to Breach Candy hospital to meet the veteran singer.
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Highlights
- Lata Mangeshkar (92) died at 8.12 am Sunday at the hospital.
- She died of multiple organ failure.
- Her last rites will be held with full state honours around 6.30 pm.
Sachin Tendulkar reaches Breach Candy hospital to pay respects to Lata Mangeshkar.
Lata Mangeshkar’s death leaves Bollywood heartbroken. Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, Sonu Sood and ocean of celebs mourned her demise.
Madhur Bhandarkar arrived at the late legendary singer’s home. Many actors including Anupam Kher also reacher at her residence.
End of an era of music in India, says Arvind Kejriwal on Lata Mangeshkar’s demise.
Mortal remains of Lata Mangeshkar to be taken to her residence around 12:30pm, reports ANI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to arrive in Mumbai late afternoon to pay his respects to Lata Mangeshkar.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman offered her condolences to Lata Mangeshkar’s family and fans. She tweeted, “Lata Mangeshkar @mangeshkarlata is no more. Generations of Indians loved listening to her songs. They remain evergreen. She led a life dedicated to music. Condolences to her family and all lovers of music.”
South sensation Mohanlal tweeted mourning Lata Mangeshkar’s demise. He wrote, “Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of the musical phenomenon, Bharat Ratna Shrimati Lata Mangeshkar. May she live on through her music. Sending condolences to her loved ones.”
“Lata Mangeshkar is such a big artist & personality. I’ve worked in 200 films & I’m lucky to have performed on the hit songs she sang. No one can sing like her, she was very special. Her passing away is very saddening”, says BJP MP Hema Malini.
The actor turned politician mourned Lata Mangeshkar’s death and called it ‘saddening’ as per ANI reports.
Ace photographer Viral Bhayani has shared the visuals from outside Breach Candy hospital where Lata Mangeshkar was admitted.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray mourned the death of Lata Mangeshkar and expressed that he is ‘heartbroken’. According to ANI, the Chief Minister’s Office’s has announced that a State funeral will be accorded to Lata Mangeshkar.
Musical maestro A.R Rahman took to Twitter to mourn Lata Mangeshkar’s death.
South actor Mahesh Babu mourns Lata Mangeshkar’s death. He wrote on Twitter, “Deeply saddened by Lata Mangeshkar ji’s demise. A voice that defined Indian music for generations… Her legacy is truly unparalleled. Heartfelt condolences to the family, loved ones and all her admirers. Rest in peace Lata ji. There will never be another.”
Kangana Ranaut posted a series of stories remembering legend singer Lata Mangeshkar ji says, can’t hold back my tears, such is the essence of a true artist.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray mourns Lata Mangeshkar’s death.
Breach Candy hospital medical director said that Lata Mangeshkar passed away at 8.12 am. “She came here as a Covid patient and age was against her. We tried our level best to save the legend, but she had complications.”
A state funeral will be accorded to the Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, reports ANI
Rahul Gandhi also paid tribute to the legendary singer.
Two-day national mourning to be observed in memory of Lata Mangeshkar. The National flag to fly at half-mast for two days, as a mark of respect: Govt sources
As per reports, Lata Mangeshkar’s mortal remains will be taken to Shivaji Park before her final journey begins.
Several political leaders such as Nitin Gadkar, Sharad Pawar, Sanjay Raut mourned the legendary singer’s demise.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned Lata Mangeshkar’s death. He tweeted: Lata Didi’s songs brought out a variety of emotions. She closely witnessed the transitions of the Indian film world for decades. Beyond films, she was always passionate about India’s growth. She always wanted to see a strong and developed India.
She has crooned for all the top actresses across generations in the Hindi film industry.
The Melody Queen of India — has been lauded with numerous awards and honours including the Padma Bhushan, the Padma Vibhushan and the Dada Saheb Phalke Award, and multiple National Film Awards. She is also a recipient of the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour.
The Melody Queen of India — has been lauded with numerous awards and honours including the Padma Bhushan, the Padma Vibhushan and the Dada Saheb Phalke Award, and multiple National Film Awards. She is also a recipient of the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour.
The Nightingale of India – Lata Mangeshkar began her illustrious singing career at the tender age of 13 in 1942 and has over 30,000 songs to her credit in several Indian languages.
The doyen of Indian music was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital after testing COVID positive earlier in January this year. The 92-year-old singer was diagnosed with post-COVID-19 induced pneumonia.
