Lata Mangeshkar News

Moment of glory: Lata Mangeshkar being presented a 'veena' by Finance Minister K. Rosaiah in Mumbai on Sunday.

The road leading to the birth place of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar in Indore will be named after her soon.

Buoyed by the city's enthusiastic response to the Bandra-Worli Sealink and faced with criticism for not having a good traffic dispersal system in place, the state has set the ball rolling to start work on the Peddar Road flyover.

Dr. Natashekar is a known name in Mysore both as an ENT specialist and as a singer of Mukhesh songs.

HYDERABAD: The Indian Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar is all set to replicate the past by rendering a new song, Daata Sun Maula Sun... for Percept Picture Company & Madhur Bhandarkar's film Jail.

Monday , Jun 15, 2009 at 0537 hrs IST A name like Radha Mangeshkar is a dead giveaway, and the young singer whose debut album Naav Maaza Shami was launched a few weeks ago is only too aware of this.

Mumbai: The Comptroller & Auditor general in its report for 2007-08 has rapped the Maharahstra government as the non-recommendation of works by present and former Members of Parliament from Maharashtra and non-utilisation of scheme funds by district collectors led to shortfall of Rs 204 crore in receipt of Central funds.

A government watchdog's report has named 11 sitting and former MPs from Maharashtra, including singer Lata Mangeshkar and actress Hema Malini, for under-utilising development funds, an official release said Friday.

Lata Mangeshkar decided to sing last week for Madhur Bhandarkar's film "Jail" and the director was only too pleased to hear her consent to sing.

A Krishna devotee, she believes receiving love is the greatest thing... Her mother once said, "The more she suffers, the more her art excels". Lata Mangeshkar has a fun streak too and enjoys Bond movies! - Lata Mangeshkar was born at home on September 28, 1929 in Indore in a Maharashtrian Brahmin household.

In her latest book on Lata Mangeshkar, Nasreen Munni Kabir has managed to persuade the reticent singer to tell her tale to her fans in her own way.

One day in 1942 or 1943, a young girl came before my eyes. Today the world calls her Lata Mangeshkar.

TIRUPATI: Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar is all set to lend her voice to seven Sanskrit keertans penned by saint-poet Tallapaka Annamacharya.

Such evenings come once in a while. Or thata s what fans, friends and family of Lata Mangeshkar felt of the Friday which saw the release of a book celebrating the legendary singer.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is to co-star with Hrithik Roshan in Guzaarish , a film inspired by playback singer Lata Mangeshkar.

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali says his Hrithik Roshan-Aishwarya Rai starrer 'Guzaarish', which will be shot in Goa in July and August to capture the melody of the monsoons and the romance of the place, is actually a tribute to singing legend Lata Mangeshkar.

Nasreen Munni Kabira s book on Lata Mangeshkar, titled, Lata Mangeshkar in her own voice was launched on Friday May 15th evening at Mayfair banquets in Worli, Mumbai.

New Delhi She has been the voice of some of the greatest actresses of Hindi cinema, bringing out a myriad of emotions on screen through her songs, but Lata Mangeshkar regrets not being able to sing for actor Dilip Kumar, a new book has revealed.

Lata Mangeshkar has renewed ties with the family of her - Mukesh bhaiya' by agreeing to sing an anthem for the late singer's grandson, Neil Nitin, in Madhur Bhandarkar's film Jail.

Published by: Noor Khan Published: Sun, 03 May 2009 at 13:49 IST By Dipankar De Sarkar London: India's nightingale Lata Mangeshkar may have ended up as one part of a composer duo - a bit like Shankar-Jaikishan - rather than the singer of 27,000 songs had her brother not dissuaded her.