The Punjabi duet is the most famous part of “Ek thi ladki” about a girl (Meena Shorey) running away from a blackmailer and working as a secretary. Mangeshkar lent her voice to top star Meena Kumari in ...

For over 70 years, Lata Mangeshkar’s voice was inescapable in the world of Bollywood film, an industry that continues to expand beyond its native India, attracting sizable audiences in the U.S., China ...

Lata Mangeshkar was born in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. She is better known as Queen of Melody.” She has sung songs in many different languages. She received her first music lesson from Marathi singer, ...

Legendary Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar, “the Nightingale of India,” died Sunday at the age of 92. The prolific voice behind Indian film and devotional songs had been battling a Covid-19 infection ...

Madhuri devoted an entire issue to playback singers in 1971, giving text and photographs equal space, while Filmfare carried cover page stories on Lata Mangeshkar in March 1971 and June 1987. Both ...

This 62-year-old song by Lata Mangeshkar still tops the playlist. Find its name inside.

The singer Raveena, whose family immigrated to the U.S. from India after the 1984 Sikh genocide, has been listening to the late playback vocalist and composer Lata Mangeshkar her entire life. She grew ...

More than 500,000 people have died in the U.S. from COVID-19 since the pandemic hit this country and the world just over a year ago. NPR is remembering some of those who lost their lives by listening ...

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered a heartfelt tribute to melody queen, the late Lata Mangeshkar. In the 126th episode of Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, PM Modi said, ...

Indian singer and Bollywood icon Lata Mangeshkar died Feb. 6 in Mumbai, India. She was 92 and was suffering from multiple post-COVID complications. She was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital ...

Mangeshkar lent her voice to top star Meena Kumari in this song and dance number, which also has a religious meaning of Radha singing in praise of Lord Krishna. Showing off her classical roots, ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary during his Mann Ki Baat address. He lauded her songs for stirring human emotions, inspiring ...