Filmworld
Lata Mangeshkar is doing 'much better'
Mumbai, Nov 15
Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar is on her way to recovery after being hospitalised for viral chest congestion.
"Dear friends. We are as happy as you are to inform you that with all your prayers and best wishes, Lata didi is doing much better. Thank you for being there. God is great," an official spokesperson said on Friday.
The legendary singer was taken to the hospital on Monday.
Since then, many fans and Bollywood celebrities such as Shabana Azmi and Hema Malini have been praying for her speedy recovery.
The singer, who has recorded songs in over 36 Indian languages, turned 90 on September 28. She became a recipient of India's highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, in 2001.
She is known for her evergreen songs such as "Pyar kiya to darna kya", "Ajeeb dastaan hai yeh" and "Ek pyar ka nagma hai".
"Dear friends. We are as happy as you are to inform you that with all your prayers and best wishes, Lata didi is doing much better. Thank you for being there. God is great," an official spokesperson said on Friday.
The legendary singer was taken to the hospital on Monday.
Since then, many fans and Bollywood celebrities such as Shabana Azmi and Hema Malini have been praying for her speedy recovery.
The singer, who has recorded songs in over 36 Indian languages, turned 90 on September 28. She became a recipient of India's highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, in 2001.
She is known for her evergreen songs such as "Pyar kiya to darna kya", "Ajeeb dastaan hai yeh" and "Ek pyar ka nagma hai".
41 minutes ago
Big B shares Steve Jobs’ inspired mantra on focus: Do it now
42 minutes ago
Urvashi Rautela: Stopped trying to over-explain myself
43 minutes ago
Meenakshi Seshadri recalls how Rishi Kapoor's fine driving skills helped her shoot for a tough shot in Damini
43 minutes ago
'Rowdy Janardhana' makers release new still from film to mark Vijay Deverakonda's birthday
44 minutes ago
Anand Deverakonda calls 'Big brother' Vijay Deverakonda more complete & confident on his birthday
44 minutes ago
Sobhita Dhulipala’s comment on trusting instincts and honouring oneself goes viral
45 minutes ago
Nora Fatehi to perform at FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Toronto
48 minutes ago
PM Modi to release special stamp, coin at 'Somnath Amrut Mahotsav' in Gujarat on May 11
48 minutes ago
PM Modi hugs Suvendu Adhikari, Yogi Adityanath wraps saffron scarf around his neck
49 minutes ago
VCK to announce at 4 P.M. today decision on supporting TVK's govt formation bid
51 minutes ago
PM Modi bows before people of Bengal while attending Suvendu Adhikari’s oath ceremony
52 minutes ago
Message of mutual cooperation sent to CPI(M), party organ gets Bengal govt ad after 15 years
1 hour ago
TTV Dhinakaran alleges fake support letter from his MLA; demands probe into 'horse-trading' bid by TVK
