Bharat Ratna Latabai Mangeshkar, who, as a playback singer,
enjoys today, a clout,
which even the movie moguls of the country's film industry cannot dream
of.Lata Mangeshkar's songs have captured the hearts and imagination of millions
of her admirers around the world. They have become an inseparable part
of the daily lives of Indians - wherever they may be.
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. She has charmed her fans with thousands of songs she has sung as a playback
singer
in films, her name was in the Guinness Book of World Records for singing the maximum number of
songs way back in 1974 sung in over 20 different languages.
Perhaps only mother's voice sounds more magical than Lata's.
The name of Lata Mangeshkar (b.1929) is a byword in Indian semi-classical music. A soprano with
over three octave range, she has an indescribable, unsoiled purity in her voice. It is delicate,
sharp and clear in difficult note patterns. Her rendition is marked with a rare sense of rhythm
and lyrics.
Lata is a legend in her lifetime and undeniably the best singer India has ever produced. As renowned Classical singer Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan said for lata "Kambakht Galti Se Bhi Kabhi Besura Nahi Gati". Her contribution to making music popular throughout India and the world is incalculable and she has reigned supreme all through the last six decades.
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