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Lata Mangeshkar was born in 1929 in Indore, India. Her father, Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar, was a renowned classical singer & theatre actor.
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She started singing at a young age and made her debut as a playback singer in 1942 with the Marathi film "Kiti Hasaal."
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Lata Mangeshkar's career took off in the 1950s and 1960s when she became the most sought-after playback singer in the Hindi film industry.
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Lata Mangeshkar has recorded over 25,000 songs in over 36 languages, making her one of the most prolific singers in history.
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Lata Mangeshkar has won numerous awards and honors, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, and the Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan.
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Lata Mangeshkar is also known for her philanthropic work and has donated generously to various charities and causes.
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She has collaborated with many famous composers and lyricists, including R.D. Burman, Shankar-Jaikishan, and Sahir Ludhianvi.
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Lata Mangeshkar's voice is known for its clarity, range, and emotional depth. She has a unique ability to convey the emotions of a song with great subtlety and nuance.
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Lata Mangeshkar continues to be an inspiration to aspiring singers and a beloved figure in Indian culture.
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