Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar left for her heavenly abode on Sunday morning at the age of 92. After her death, Dr Pratit Samdani, who was treating the singer at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital, issued a statement. Anupam Kher, Ashutosh Gowariker, Javed Akhtar, Anil Desai, Sachin Tendulkar and a lot of celebrities have reached Lataji's residence at Prabhakunj to pay last respects.
Updated On: 2022-02-06 03:43 PM IST
The mortal remains of the singer were taken from the hospital at 12.30 to her home Prabhu Kunj. Her mortal remains will be there at 3 pm. Earlier, the Central Government announced the two-day national mourning to be observed in memory of Lata Mangeshkar. Prominent personalities and celebrities have started reaching the singer's residence to pay their last respects. In picture: Anupam Kher at Prabhu Kunj
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During the state mourning, the National Flag is flown at half-mast throughout India, and there will be no official entertainment. It has also been decided that the state funereal will be accorded to the departed soul. In picture: Anil Desai at Prabhu Kunj
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The legendary singer passed away on Sunday morning at an age of 92. Dr Pratit Samdani, who was treating the singer at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital, announced the passing away of Lata Mangeshkar due to multiple organ failures. In picture: Madhur Bhandarkar at Prabhu Kunj
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"It is with profound grief that we announce the sad demise of Lata Mangeshkar at 8:12 am. She has died because of multi-organ failure after more than 28 days of hospitalisation post COVID19," Dr Samdani informed. In picture: Javed Akhtar and Ashutosh Gowariker at Prabhu Kunj
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The Bharat Ratna awardee was admitted to the hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia and coronavirus in January. Mangeshkar is survived by four younger siblings- Asha Bhosle, Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Usha Mangeshkar and Meena Mangeshkar. In picture: Sachin Tendulkar at Prabhu Kunj
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Shraddha Kapoor, who visited the singer last night, along with Tejaswini Kolhapure, Hridaynath Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle, also arrived at Lataji's residence.
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Sharmila Thackeray and Kunda Thackeray, Raj Thackeray's wife and mother, were snapped at Lata Mangeshkar's home who arrived to offer their condolences.
Amitabh Bachchan and his daughter Shweta Bachchan at Lataji's residence to pay last respects.
Music composer Lalit Pandit of the famous duo Jatin-Lalit, who worked on most of Lata Mangeshkar's songs in the last two decades, has many memories of the music icon but what stands out the most for him is her crackling sense of humour that helped break the ice. He was seen with his entire family at Lataji's home.
Bhushan Kumar was also snapped at Prabhu Kunj.
Urmila Matondkar arrived with her husband at Lata Mangeshkar's residence in Mumbai.
Nitin Mukesh shared his condolences with media as he arrived at Mata Mangeshkar's home.
Asha Bhosle was also seen at Lataji's home.