Asha Bhosle Death: When Amitabh Bachchan Shared A Rare Photo Of Her And Lata Mangeshkar

Asha Bhosle, one of the most loved and famous playback singers, has passed away on April 12. The singer was admitted to the hospital after she suffered a cardiac arrest. Since the news has been confirmed, condolences have been pouring in. Amid this, her photo with her sister and the late singer Lata Mangeshkar has surfaced.

In 2020, taking to his X handle, Amitabh Bachchan shared the photo and wrote, “T 3438 – लता जी , और आशा जी के बचपन का चित्र ! आज लता जी के Tweet में पढ़ा कैसे उन्होंने अपने गरुओं को याद किया , और अचानक ये चित्र मुझे मिल गया ! telepathy !!” In the photo, both sisters are seen very small and are posing for the camera. Fans also reacted. Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle were known figures in Indian music. They have collectively

shaped the soundscape of Hindi cinema for generations. Their contribution spans thousands of songs across languages, making them cultural icons whose legacy continues to inspire artists even today.

Take a look here:

T 3438 – लता जी , और आशा जी के बचपन का चित्र !

आज लता जी के Tweet में पढ़ा कैसे उन्होंने अपने गरुओं को याद किया , और अचानक ये चित्र मुझे मिल गया ! telepathy !! pic.twitter.com/8YLcIPjHRR

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) February 11, 2020

More about Asha Bhosle

Asha Bhosle is one of the most celebrated voices in Indian music, with a career that has spanned several decades. Born on September 8, 1933, she began singing at a very young age and went on to become one of the most recorded artists in the world.

Throughout her long journey, she has lent her voice to thousands of songs in multiple languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Gujarati. Her rare ability to effortlessly move across genres—from classical and ghazals to pop, cabaret and folk—made her stand out in the industry. She is particularly known for her memorable collaborations with music composer RD Burman, which gave Indian cinema some of its most enduring songs.

Over the years, Asha Bhosle has been honoured with several prestigious awards, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and the Padma Vibhushan, in recognition of her immense contribution to Indian music. Her influence continues to inspire generations of singers and remains deeply etched in the country’s musical legacy.