
Legendary Indian Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92 | News
Asha Bhosle, a legendary Indian Bollywood singer who recorded over 12,000 songs in multiple Indian languages over a seven-decade career, died at the age of 92 in Mumbai. Her family confirmed her passing on Sunday at Breach Candy Hospital where she had been admitted for “extreme exhaustion” and a chest infection. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences, while Indian President Droupadi Murmu called her death an "irreparable loss to music lovers." Bhosle's legacy is marked by her versatility across genres, including pop and folk, earning her the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2001 and two Grammy nominations. Tributes poured in from fellow musicians and Bollywood actors, with AR Rahman praising her voice and Shankar Mahadevan calling it a "very sad day" for India's music industry.
12 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Governor S. Abdul Nazeer expressed condolences to Asha Bhosle's family following her passing, praising her career spanning nearly eight decades.
— The Hindu
Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle passed away at age 92 on April 12, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of chart-topping songs.
13 APR 2026
— BBC
Asha Bhosle, a renowned Bollywood singer, passed away at age 92 in Mumbai after a heart attack, prompting tributes from prominent figures.
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