Lata Mangeshkar is an Indian singer who is considered a legend in the music industry. She began her career as a child actor and singer, getting her big break in 1948 by singing for the film Mahal. Since then, she has sung over 25,000 songs in over 1,000 Hindi films as well as other Indian languages and foreign languages. She has won numerous awards, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor. Lata Mangeshkar is known for her beautiful voice and versatility, and is credited with advancing playback singing in Indian cinema.
Lata Mangeshkar is an Indian singer who is considered a legend in the music industry. She began her career as a child actor and singer, getting her big break in 1948 by singing for the film Mahal. Since then, she has sung over 25,000 songs in over 1,000 Hindi films as well as other Indian languages and foreign languages. She has won numerous awards, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor. Lata Mangeshkar is known for her beautiful voice and versatility, and is credited with advancing playback singing in Indian cinema.
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Lata Mangeshkar is an Indian singer who is considered a legend in the music industry. She began her career as a child actor and singer, getting her big break in 1948 by singing for the film Mahal. Since then, she has sung over 25,000 songs in over 1,000 Hindi films as well as other Indian languages and foreign languages. She has won numerous awards, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor. Lata Mangeshkar is known for her beautiful voice and versatility, and is credited with advancing playback singing in Indian cinema.
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Presented by: Dr Seema Mahlawat SBMIMSAR,ROHTAK Lata Mangeshkar ...a living legend...
main tumhare hi swaron mein...
geet apne gaa rahi hun.. • She is undoubtedly a living legend, most respected, most loved,highly admired and widely heard. • This persona of perfection is none other than lata mangeshkar. • It is a voice that no Indian can miss. • She is the pride of Indian music industry. • Blessed with beautiful voice, a well known Indian Vocalist, highly versatile. • Lata Mangeshkar is one of the best singers of the Hindi film industry. Today is 28th September is her birthday. • First child of Mangeshkar family ,born in Indore, but brought up in Maharashtra. • When she was only 5 years old she began working as a theatre artist in Sangeet Nataks. • She sang song in 20 languages • When she sang for the first time in Marathi film, her father did not like the idea of singing in the films. So that song was deleted from movie. HOW CAREER STARTED • When her father died, she was not having any option but to work and play small roles in various Hindi and Marathi films. • Though she was not fond of acting but she took up the assignment to feed her family. • But one day, Lata mangeshkar met the film producer S. Mukharji through Gulam Haider • S.mukherji did not like her voice and said a big no for giving her a chance to sing for his film.So, at that point of time Haider promised himself to establish her singing career in bollywood. The biggest break • She got the biggest break, when she was given the chance to sing the song for movie MAHAL. • In 50’s, 60’s 70’s and 80’s, she remained the queen of Bollywood playback singing. • In 1990’s lata established her own production house too. MEMBER OF RAJYA SABHA • In 1999, she was nominated as a member of Rajya sabha. • However, She did not attend the Rajya Sabha sessions regularly.This invited criticism from several members of the House . • But she stated the reason for her absence as ill health. • She also reported that she had not taken a salary, allowance or a house in Delhi for being a member of Parliament. AWARDS • In 2001, Lata Mangeshkar was awarded Bharat Ratna,India’s highest civilian honour. • She has won seven filmfare awards, three times national awards and two times Maharashtra awards. • Apart from these, she won padma Bhushan,Dada Saheb Phalke and the numerous other awards in her kitty. • She is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most recorded artist in the world. Some speciality of her • LATA MANGESHKAR ALWAYS SINGS BAREFOOT.
• SHE IS VERY FOND OF COOKING
NICE DISHES.
• SHE IS VERY FOND OF DIAMONDS.
• Words fail to express the depth and scope of Lata Mangeshkar's genius. Lata Mangeshkar has come to symbolise India in a way that no one else has, or ever will for years to come. • No matter which female playback singer breaks through in any generation,she cannot replace the timeless voice of lata Mangeshkar. • Lata Mangeshkar's songs have captured the hearts of millions for the last six decades as the queen of melody,unchallenged and unrivalled.