93 years of Lata Mangeshkar: Celebrating a musical legend
The nation today fondly remembers legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on her 93rd birth anniversary. Revered as the “Nightingale of India,” her melodious voice captivated millions for over seven decades, leaving an indelible imprint on Indian music and cinema.
Born on September 28, 1929, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Lata Mangeshkar began her musical journey at the age of 13. Over the course of her illustrious career, she recorded more than 30,000 songs in 36 languages, making her one of the most prolific and beloved singers in the country.