Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Javed Akhtar, and others attend Lata Mangeshkar's burial.

  • Feb. 7, 2022, 10:57 a.m.

The singer passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. The iconic singer had been admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital on January 8 after she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia.

The last rites of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar were conducted at Shivaji Park on Sunday in Mumbai with full state honours. Bollywood and political personalities attended the funeral, which took place at 6.30 pm.

 

Shah Rukh Khan, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, Ranbir Kapoor, Sachin Tendulkar, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Javed Akhtar, Raj Thackeray, Shankar Mahadevan, Shraddha Kapoor, Asha Bhosle, Usha Mangeshkar, Alka Yagnik, and more were present at the cremation ceremony.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray also paid their last respects to the mortal remains of the legendary singer.Eight priests dressed in white arrived to conduct the final rites. The blocks of sandalwood were placed on her body while the priests chanted the mantras. The late Lata Mangeshkar's brother Hridaynath, accompanied by his son Aadinath, lit the funeral pyre. She also received a gun salute during the last rites.

 

 

Lata Ji is survived by four younger siblings- Asha Bhosle, Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Usha Mangeshkar, and Meena Mangeshkar.

Author : Rajdhani Delhi Representative

Rajdhani delhi representative

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