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| Full Name | Lata Mangeshkar |
|---|---|
| Profession | – Playback Singer – Music Composer (occasional) – Film Producer (occasional) |
| Famous As | Singer |
| Nick Name | Lata Didi |
| Names earned | – Nightingale of India – Voice of the Millennium – Queen of Melody |
| Date of Birth | 28 September 1929 |
| Date of Death | 6 February 2022 |
| Age (at the time of death) | 92 Years |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Hometown | Mumbai, India |
| Country | India |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Cooking, Photography, Watching Cricket Matches, Playing the Slot Machines in Las Vegas |
| Food Habits | Non-Vegetarian |
| Educational Qualification | Lata Mangeshkar never received a formal education. She was taught the Marathi alphabet by a maid, she learned Sanskrit by a local priest, while other tutors and relatives taught her other subjects at home. |
| School Name | She attended a school in Mumbai, only for a single day. |
| Debut | • Hindi: “Mata Ek Sapoot Ki Duniya Badal De Tu” for the Marathi film Gajaabhaau (1943) • Bengali: ‘Akash Prodeep Jole’ (1956) – composed by Satinath Mukhopadhyay • Gujarati: 6 songs from the Gujarati film Mehndi Rang Lagyo (1960) • Kannada: 2 songs from the Kannada film Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna (1967) • Malayalam: ‘Kadhali Chenkadhali’ from the Malayalam film Nellu (1974); this is the only song she recorded in Malayalam. • Meitei: ‘Nungshiba Magi Ethak Ereida’ from the Meitei film Meichak (1999) • Odia: ‘Sei chuna chuna tara phula aaji’ from the film Surjyamukhi (1963) • Punjabi: ‘Pyar De Bhuleke’ from the Hindi film Guddi (1971) • Sinhala: 2 songs from the Sinhala film Seda Sulang (1955) • Tamil: 4 songs from the Tamil film Aan (Murattu Adiyaal) (1953) • Telugu: ‘Niddurapora Thammuda’ from the Telugu film Santhanam (1955) • Bhojpuri: ‘Hey Ganga Maiya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo’ from the Bhojpuri film ‘Ganga Maiya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo’ (1963) Acting • Marathi Film: Pahili Mangalore (1943); she played the heroine’s sister Music Director • Marathi Film: Ram Ram Pavhana (1960) Producer • Marathi Film: Vaadal (1953) • Hindi Film: Jhaanjhar (1953) |
Family
| Father Name | Deenanath Mangeshkar (Marathi theatre actor, musician, and vocalist) |
|---|---|
| Mother Name | Shevanti Mangeshkar (sister of Deenanath Mangeshkar’s first wife Narmada) |
Physical Appearance
| Height (Approx.) | in centimeters – 155 cm in meters – 1.55 m in feet inches – 5’ 1” |
|---|---|
| Weight (Approx.) | in kilograms – 65 kg in pounds – 143 lbs |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Relationship Status
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
|---|---|
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Bhupen Hazarika (lyricist) |
Net Worth & Salary
| Net Worth in Indian Rupees (Approx.) | ₹368 Crore |
|---|---|
| Car & Bike Collection | Buick, Chrysler, Mercedes |
| Income Source | Singing |
Social Media Handles
| @lata_mangeshkar | |
| @LataMangeshkar | |
| @mangeshkarlata |
Favorite Things
| Musicians | Ghulam Haidar, Madan Mohan, Laxmikant Pyarelal, A. R. Rahman |
|---|---|
| Singers | K. L. Saigal |
| Films | The King and I (1956), Kismet (1943), James Bond Films |
| Foods | Zeera Chicken, Methi Chicken, Dal Makhani, Aloo Sabudana Tikki Chaat, Nariayal Makhane ki Kheer, Keema Samosa |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Dessert | Jalebi with extra saffron |
| Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Politician | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Narendra Modi |
| Beverage | Coca-Cola |
Lata Mangeshkar Songs Lyrics
- Aisa Des Hai Mera
- Woh Kaun Hai
- Dil Lagane Ki Na Do Saza
- Holi Ke Din
- Maya Tumhari Ram
- Aaj Na Chhodenge Bas Humjoli
- Ae Jane Jana
- Ek Baat Meri Hothon Par
- Kahe Beech Bajariya
- Mohabbat Karke Dekho
- O Sham Aayi Rango Mein
- Kaisa Tera Pyar
- Pyar Kahe Mein Sanam
- Jo Bhaje Hari
- Balma Arzi Meri
- Macha Diya Shor
- Shehnai Baje Na Baje
- Jeena Kya Hai Jaana Maine
- Tumse Millkar
- Lets Have A Good Time
- Aayi Piya Milan Ki Bahaar
- Hansa Sake Rula Sake
- Mukhtasar Si Hai Meri Kahaani
- Dupatta Mera Malmal Ka
- Megha Tere Jaisaa Roop