Latest Asha Bhosle News & Updates

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday announced that the state government will take proactive steps to establish a music institute based on the vision of the legendary singer, the late Asha Bhosle. The decision was shared during a meeting of the State Cabinet, where members gathered to pay a solemn and heartfelt tribute to the iconic playback singer. The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Ajit Pawar and other members of the state cabine…

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar was overcome with emotion as he paid his last respects to legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who was laid to rest with full state honours on Monday.Tendulkar and his wife, Anjali, who share a close, deeply personal bond with the iconic vocalist, arrived early to stand with the grieving family. Known to regard Bhosle as a maternal figure, the former India captain appeared visibly shaken during the final rites, as the nation mourned the loss of one …

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Veteran actress Jaya Prada remembered the late legendary singer Asha Bhosle with a heavy heart. In a heartfelt tribute to the late singer, she said that Asha Bhosle was not just a singer but the soul of music.Jaya Prada stated that Asha Bhosle’s melodious voice gave each of her characters a new identity.She was heard saying in her latest clip on the photo-sharing app, “Listening to the news of Ashaji’s death, I was very saddened. Ashaji was not only a great singer but als…

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Veteran actress Zeenat Aman is remembering the late singing legend Asha Bhosle, who was the voice behind behind her characters in iconic songs like ‘Chura Liya’, ‘Ye Mera Dil’, ‘Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahaani’, ‘Dum Maro Dum’ and others. On Monday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a throwback picture of the late singer. She also penned a long note in the caption, and detailed the legendary singer’s professional commitment. The actress share…

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) The last rites of the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle were held in Mumbai at the Shivaji Park on Monday. Several prominent members of the music and the film industries, political and business arenas paid their respects to the departed legend. The mortal remains travelled from her Lower Parel residence to Shivaji Park crematorium in Dadar. The mortal remains of the singing legend were draped in the tricolour, as she was laid to rest with full state honours.Bollywood …

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) The curtains fell on a golden era of Indian music as the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with full state honours on Monday at Mumbai’s iconic Shivaji Park. ‘Asha Tai’, as she was affectionately known, passed away on Sunday, April 12, at the age of 92 due to multi-organ failure following a cardiac arrest. She had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital a day earlier as she was suffering from extreme exhaustion and a chest infection.The Maharashtra gover…

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. She breathed her last at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital following multi-organ failure. On Monday, Amitabh Bachchan expressed his “immense grief” in his latest blog.The Bollywood stalwart penned a heartfelt obituary for the late singer, saying, “Sorrow and grief ..An entire era .. an incredible .. a phenominal, astounding, prodigious , presence … lost yesterday .. the iconic, legendary Asha Bhosle ji , …

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Actress Tejaswini Kolhapure, who is known for her work in ‘Paanch’, ‘Ugly’ and others, bid adieu to the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle. On Monday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a throwback video of herself singing ‘Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko’ with the late singer. She also penned a long note in the caption, as she wrote, “A moment, a memory… one I will always cherish. Her food, her laughter, her incredible ability to connect with…

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Actress Rupali Ganguly, who is dubbed the queen of television, has paid an emotional tribute to the late singing legend Asha Bhosle. On Monday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a throwback video of her meeting the late singer. In the video, she touched the feet of the late legend, as the two spoke at length. The actress used the song ‘Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar’ for her video.She also penned a long note in the caption, as she wrote, “A part of my childhood f…

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Veteran actress Mumtaz decided to pay tribute to the late legendary singer Asha Bhosle by reliving a fond memory of grooving on ‘Koi Sehri Babu’ with her in a throwback video.Taking to her official Instagram handle, Mumtaz uploaded an old video of her tapping a foot on the ‘Koi Sehri Babu’ track from the 1973 drama movie, “Loafer”, co-starring Dharmendra. In the clip, we could also see Asha Ji trying to match the steps to their beloved track.Expressing her grief over the …