New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Indian singing legend Lata Mangeshkar as she turned 92.
Wishing her, Modi tweeted: "Birthday greetings to respected Lata Didi. Her melodious voice reverberates across the world. She is respected for her humility & passion towards Indian culture. Personally, her blessings are a source of great strength. I pray for Lata Didi’s long & healthy life.@mangeshkarlata."
Birthday greetings to respected Lata Didi. Her melodious voice reverberates across the world. She is respected for her humility & passion towards Indian culture. Personally, her blessings are a source of great strength. I pray for Lata Didi’s long & healthy life. @mangeshkarlata
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 28, 2021
Mangeshkar is the second female musician after MS Subbulakshmi to receive the Bharat Ratna, India's highest honour.
A doyenne among playback singers, her career spans over seven decades.
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