The Lata Mangeshkar is no more- Legends passes away but their works remain // A brief outlook on the career and life of Lata Mangeskar for competitive exam // 2022 Current Affairs

 The Lata Mangeshkar is no more- Legends passes away but their works remain:

Legendary Singer Lata Mangeshkar breathed her last on 6th Feb 2022. Today we will cover all important life events and awards of Lata Mangeshkar through bulleted points. Contribution of her is the greater thing that we can cheer for now so let's start-

• Lata Mangeshkar is popularly known as Queen of Melody, Voice of the Millennium and Voice of the Nation.

• She was born in 1929 in Indore.

• Lata Mangeshkar was initially named Hema Mangeshkar, but later her father renamed her lata, after a female character in her father's play named Latika.

• Lata is the elder sister of Meena, Asha, Usha and Hridaynath.

• Mata Ek Sapoot Ki Duniya Badal De Tu- was the 1st hindi song of lata mangeskar.

• On 27 January 1963, Lata Mangeshkar sang the song "Aye Mere Watan Ke Logo" against the backdrop of the India-China War. The song was written by Kavi Pradeep and composed by C. Ramachandra.

• Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1989.

• In 2001 she was awarded India's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna.

• Lata Mangeskar got 3 national award.

• Lata Mangeskar recorded songs in over 36 Indian Languages.