New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Hundreds and thousands of film songs in more than a dozen languages, ghazals, patriotic songs and also 'bhav geet', the quintessential semi-classical, non-filmi songs in ...

For the Mangeshkar sisters, Lata and Asha Bhosle, life was not always easy. Although they were the inheritors of their father Master Deenanath Mangeshkar’s rich musical legacy, his untimely death in ...

Many musicians have held sway over the collective Indian consciousness, but Lata Mangeshkar’s magic spanned six generations with a career that lasted seven decades. Was it her voice? Flawless diction?

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar died at the age of 92 on Sunday morning. In an eight-decade long career, the singer won almost every laurel imaginable, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest ...

As often done, I went over to Prabhu Kunj to meet Lata Didi. This particular day is special, it was on 23rd June and the sun had just set leaving behind a beautiful trail of twilight across the sky.

Lata Mangeshkar for us was Ma Saraswati since childhood, but in recent years she became a thakur with whom we could interact on a human level. In 2013, I first got the opportunity to sing in front of ...

Peerless: Mangeshkar did full justice to both ghazals and bhajans. Photograph courtesy Lata Mangeshkar in Her Own Voice/Niyogi Books The inimitable and yet imitated-most-often Lata Mangeshkar turned ...