An unusual biography of Lata Mangeshkar that provides a nuanced understanding of the creation of many classic Hindi film songs It’s been over a year since Lata Mangeshkar soared into the musical ...

Farewell to a Giant: Boxing Legend George Foreman Passes at 76 Boxing legend and entrepreneur George Foreman has passed away at 76, leaving behind a legacy that spans generations. His family announced ...

So here's just a tiny effort to share with you some of the songs without which my playlist can never be complete. Uthaaye jaa unke sitam (Andaz, 1949) The drowning feel of the song owes much more to ...

Iulia Vantur paid tribute to Lata Mangeshkar by rendering ‘Lag Ja Gale’ in the upcoming film Sikandar. The trailer features Rashmika Mandanna singing the song, which has caught attention online. Iulia ...

All of us love Lata Mangeshkar's songs. But which of her own evergreen melodies did she love? Lataji had once picked her favourites, albeit reluctantly, and told Subhash K Jha just why they were so ...

Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a 6ft high sand sculpture with the message 'Tribute to Bharat Ratna Lata Ji, Meri Awaaaz Hi Pehechan Hai', at Puri beach in Odisha On the occasion of the first ...

Lata Mangeshkar sang many, many songs. But three of them were truly career-defining. Subhash K Jha lists them on Lataji's 94th birth anniversary on September 28, 2023. Dil Mera Toda from Majboor (1948 ...

Mangeshkar lent her voice to top star Meena Kumari in this song and dance number, which also has a religious meaning of Radha singing in praise of Lord Krishna. Showing off her classical roots, ...

It says something about the almost criminal lack of state recognition for Hindi film music that before A.R. Rahman was bestowed the Padma Bhushan in 2010, no composer had received the honour. Not SD ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on her 95th birth anniversary. “Remembering Lata Didi on her birth anniversary. She will always live on in ...

In the stillness of the night, play on your speaker, Lag jaa gale. Nothing will soothe your senses more and make you feel serene. Lag jaa gale is one of India’s most popular songs. Look at the ...