Asha Bhosle Passes Away at 92

  • 13 Apr 2026

On 12th April 2026, Asha Bhosle, legendary playback singer, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 92.

  • She was one of the most iconic voices in Indian music, with a career spanning over seven decades.
  • Asha Bhosle recorded nearly 12,000 songs in around 20 Indian and international languages.
  • She delivered timeless hits like “Chura Liya Hai Tumne,” “Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahani,” and “O Haseena Zulfonwale.”
  • She collaborated with renowned composers such as R. D. Burman, O. P. Nayyar, Ilaiyaraaja, Bappi Lahiri, and A. R. Rahman.
  • She began her playback career with the Marathi film Majha Bal in 1943.
  • She was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (2000) and Padma Vibhushan (2008).
  • Her passing marks the end of an era in Indian music, leaving behind a rich legacy of timeless melodies.