Asha Bhosle Death: Karan Johar Postpones Ananya Panday, Lakshya’s Chand Mera Dil Song As Mark Of Respect

It was meant to be just another big music drop from a Dharma film, the kind fans usually mark on their calendars. But sometimes, the industry pauses and this time, it did so for a voice that shaped generations. In the wake of Asha Bhosle’s passing, Dharma Productions has deferred the release of a key song from its upcoming film Chand Mera Dil. The title track, featuring Ananya Panday and Lakshya Lalwani, was initially slated to release on April 13 but will now arrive a day later.

The production house confirmed the decision through an official statement on Sunday, citing it as a tribute to the late singer. The statement read, “In honour of a legacy that has shaped generations, and with deep respect for the passing of the legendary Asha Bhosle,

we are pushing the release of the Chand Mera Dil title track by a day.”

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It further added, “This decision has been made as a mark of heartfelt respect and remembrance for Asha Bhosle, whose lasting impact on music continues to inspire generations.”

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Following this, the makers announced that the revised release date for the song is April 14.

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Filmmaker Karan Johar also paid tribute to the singer earlier in the day with an emotional note on social media. Reflecting on her legacy, he wrote, “To say we have lost a legend today would be an understatement. Asha ji was unlike any other, a voice that defined not only one generation but across a span of cinematic universe! I was and have been the massive fan of her voice, her art, her personality…Asha ji, your music will live on forever and we are blessed to experience the magic you have left behind forever! Rest in peace and power.”

Asha Bhosle passed away in Mumbai at the age of 92. According to doctors at Breach Candy Hospital, the singer died due to multiple-organ failure. Her death has prompted widespread tributes from across the film and music fraternity, with industry figures remembering her as one of the most influential voices in Indian music history.

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Over a career that spanned more than seven decades, Asha Bhosle recorded thousands of songs in multiple languages and worked with some of the most celebrated composers in Indian cinema. Her contribution continues to shape the soundscape of Bollywood, even as the industry pauses to honour her memory.