Lata Mangeshkar passed away at the age of 92 on February 6. She was admitted at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai where she breathed her last after she suffered a multiple organ failure. She was fondly known as the Nightingale of India and Mangeshkar had given innumerable hits to the entertainment industry. Many Bollywood A-listers gave a tribute to her with heartfelt messages, one of them was actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
Aishwarya took to her social media account and shared a picture of Lata Mangeshkar in which she smiled bright oozing warmth. Sharing the picture on her Instagram account, Aishwarya wrote in the caption, “At a loss for words… Prayers for your Divine Soul to Rest in Peace, Lataji… God Bless. In absolute gratitude for you… and all your Blessings… Eternally.(sic)”
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Meanwhile, Aishwarya Rai’s actor husband Abhishek Bachchan had also shared a tribute to the late singer with a post that read, “Today, we have lost the greatest of all time! We are all left heartbroken and speechless. An irreplaceable loss. Rest in glory Lata ji. Thank you for blessing us with your voice, talent and compassion. We are privileged to have lived in the times of the great Lata Mangeshkar.”
Amitabh Bachchan had written on his personal blog, “She has left us… The voice of a million centuries has left us.. her voice resounds now in the Heavens! Prayers for calm and peace.”
Amitabh Bachchan was also seen at the funeral of Lata Mangeshkar with his daughter Shweta Bachchan. Also seen at Lata Mangeshkar’s last rites was Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and NCP chief Sharad Pawar and other politicians. Bollywood celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor and others were also present.
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