US EditionAsha Bhosle, AR Rahman, Shahrukh Khan: Tributes Pour in for Legendary India Singer
Her son Anand Bhosle confirmed the death and said final rites will be held tomorrow, as tributes poured in from across India.
- On Sunday, April 12, 2026, legendary singer Asha Bhosle died at 92 at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. Her final rites will take place Monday evening at Shivaji Park with full state honours.
- A two-time Grammy nominee, Bhosle defined generations with a career spanning eight decades and thousands of recordings. She also managed the restaurant chain "Asha's" with outlets in Dubai and the UK.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi called her "one of the most iconic and versatile voices India has ever known," while President Draupadi Murmu described her death as "an irreparable loss to music lovers."
- Crowds gathered outside her home since Sunday to pay respects, while Mumbai Indians players observed a minute's silence during an Indian Premier League match. Her son, Anand Bhosle, confirmed the arrangements.
- Her influence inspired the 1997 Cornershop hit "Brimful of Asha" and the 2026 Gorillaz album "The Mountain." Tjinder Singh of Cornershop noted few have been "loved in so many languages and dialects.
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Legendary singer Asha Bhosle breathed her last on April 12, 2026 at the age of 92 at Breach Candy Hospital. The Padma Vibhushan recipient was admitted to the Mumbai hospital on Saturday noon after she complained of pulmonary issues. However, later she was diagnosed with chest infection and on Sunday she bid goodbye to the world. Since then tributes have been pouring in. Amid all this a video has gone viral online where the the veteran singer co…
Nation mourns Asha Bhosle; tributes pour in across generations
New Delhi: Music lovers across generations mourned the passing of iconic singer Asha Bhosle on Sunday, April, 12 describing it as the end of an era and recalling how her melodious, versatile voice captivated audiences for decades, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying her songs will forever resonate in people’s lives. Glowing tributes poured in for ‘Asha tai’, as she was affectionately called, from political leaders, members of her film frate…
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Asha Bhosle’s death has left Bollywood and the music world in mourning, with Shah Rukh Khan, Shreya Ghoshal and Shankar Mahadevan paying emotional tributes. Discover how the legendary singer’s timeless voice, iconic songs and enduring legacy continue to shape Indian cinema and inspire generations of artists and fans.
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