Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of Uttar Pradesh paid a heartfelt tribute to the iconic singer Lata Mangeshkar on her death anniversary. Revered as the ‘Bharat Ratna’, Lata Mangeshkar’s legacy continues to inspire generations, transcending borders and languages.
CM Yogi praised Mangeshkar’s remarkable musical journey, acknowledging her transformative impact on the world of art. Her ethereal voice not only mesmerized audiences but also served as a unifying force, binding people across the Indian subcontinent.
Lata Mangeshkar, born Hema Mangeshkar on September 28, 1929, left an indelible mark on the music industry with her unparalleled talent. Renowned as the ‘Queen of Melody’, she recorded songs in over thirty-six Indian languages, showcasing her versatility and mastery of the craft.
Throughout her illustrious career spanning eight decades, Lata Mangeshkar received numerous accolades and honors. Notably, she was conferred with the prestigious Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in 2001, recognizing her immense contributions to Indian culture and music.
In addition to the Bharat Ratna, Lata Mangeshkar was the recipient of several other prestigious awards, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and the Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour by France. Her performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London in 1974 marked a historic moment, establishing her as a global icon of music.
Despite her countless achievements, Lata Mangeshkar remained humble and dedicated to her craft until her passing on February 6, 2022. Her unparalleled legacy continues to resonate with music lovers worldwide, leaving an everlasting imprint on the hearts of millions.
As Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath fondly remembers the illustrious journey of Lata Mangeshkar, her immortal melodies serve as a timeless tribute to her enduring spirit and unparalleled artistry.
