Nightingale Of India: Legendary Singer Lata Mangeshkar Passed Away

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passed away today at the age of 92; she was tested positive in the past month for Covid-19 and was diagnosed with Pneumonia.

Lata Mangeshkar is better known as "Nightingale of India" her singing career started back in 1942.

A Nightingale of Music and Success 

Her career lasted more than seven decades, and she has more than over 30,000 songs in different languages; the most famous tracks that she sang were:

• Ek Pyar Ka Nagma Hai
• Raam Teri Ganga Maili
• Ek Radha Ek Meera
• Didi Tera Devar Deewana

It is with profound grief that we announce the sad demise of #LataMangeshkar at 8:12am. She has died because of multi-organ failure after more than 28 days of hospitalisation post #COVID19: Dr Pratit Samdani, who was treating her at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital pic.twitter.com/ndqdJWpqb1

— ANI (@ANI) February 6, 2022

A life full of awards 

Lata Mangeshkar was given many outbreaking and outstanding awards such as:

• Padma Bhushan, which is the third-highest civilian award - 1969.
• Padma Vibhushan, which is the second-highest civilian award - 1999.
• Bharat Ratna, which is the first highest civilian award - 2001.
• Officier de la Legion d’Honneur, which is frances' highest civilian award - 2009

Today, 6th Feb 2022 Sunday, the legendary singer has passed after a long life of success and awards. May her soul rest in peace. 

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