Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has passed away due to health complications at the age of 92. He was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on Saturday following cardiac and respiratory problems and was shifted to the intensive care unit later the same night.
Asha Bhosle passes away at the age of 92; The funeral will take place tomorrow
According to sources, the singer was not well for the last few months and was brought to the hospital in a critical condition. Despite medical care, he died on Sunday afternoon.
According to a report in Hindustan Times, his son Anand Bhosle has confirmed this news. The family has informed that his last rites will be performed tomorrow in Mumbai.
Asha Bhosle was considered one of the most versatile voices in Indian cinema, with her recording career spanning several decades and singing thousands of songs in multiple languages and genres. Her work ranged from classical-based compositions to cabaret numbers, ghazals, pop experiments and regional music, making her one of the most distinctive playback singers in the history of Indian film music.
