Lata Mangeshkar: Music academy to be built in Mumbai in memory of legendary Lata Didi
To continue the super-rich legacy of India’s singing legend Lata Mangeshkar aka Lata Didi, the Maharashtra government announced that a music academy will be built in Mumbai in memory of the legendary singer.
According to reports, the music academy – a museum will be built in the Kalina Campus of Mumbai University.
On the other hand, The Madhya Pradesh Government declared to set up a music academy and a museum in remembrance of veteran artist Lata Mangeshkar at her birthplace, Indore. A monument of the singer will also be established in Indore. Along with these, a state award will be named after the late Lata Mangeshkar, which would be given to artists on the occasion of her birth anniversary.
Lata Mangeshkar passed away due to COVID-19 related complications on February 06, 2022 in Mumbai. The last rites were performed at the Shivaji Park in Mumbai.