Lata Mangeshkar passes away: condolences pour in from President, PM and Bollywood

Lata Mangeshkar passes away: nation in shock and tears, condolences pour in from President, PM and Bollywood

Lata Mangeshkar passes away: nation in shock and tears, condolences pour in from President, PM and Bollywood

The passing away of India’s singing legend, the Nightingale of India also known as Lata Didi has send shock waves around the nation.

The nation is in tears and condolences are pouring in from all corners.

As the news broke out several politicians and B-town celebs took to their social media handle to pay tribute to the Indian singing legend – the melody queen. Swar Kokila - Nightingale of India.

 

President Ram Nath Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind also took to his Twitter handle and dropped a heartfelt tweet, Lata-ji’s demise is heart-breaking for me, as it is for millions the world over. In her vast range of songs, rendering the essence and beauty of India, generations found expression of their inner-most emotions. A Bharat Ratna, Lata-ji’s accomplishments will remain incomparable."

 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote, "I consider it my honour that I have always received immense affection from Lata Didi. My interactions with her will remain unforgettable. I grieve with my fellow Indians on the passing away of Lata Didi. Spoke to her family and expressed condolences. Om Shanti."

 

Akshay Kumar

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar also paid tribute on Twitter with a heartfelt post, "Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hain, Gar Yaad Rahe…and how can one forget such a voice! Deeply saddened by the passing away of Lata Mangeshkar ji, my sincere condolences and prayers. Om Shanti"

 

Ranveer Singh

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh posted a photo of the legendary singer from her younger days to mourn the demise.

 

Shreya Ghoshal

Shreya Ghoshal wrote, “Feeling numb. Devastated. Yesterday was Saraswati Puja & today Ma took her blessed one with her. Somehow it feels that even the birds, trees & wind are silent today.

Swar Kokila Bharat Ratna #LataMangeshkar ji your divine voice will echo till eternity. Rest in peace. Om Shanti.

 

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