United News of Bangladesh

The legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle will be cremated at 4 pm with full state honours at Shivaji Park, Mumbai. Several political leaders and Bollywood celebrities rushed to pay their last respects. Asha Bhosle’s son, Anand Bhosle, gave an official statement outside the hospital after her demise. He told reporters that those who wish to pay their last respects can visit her residence at 11 am on Monday. Antim Darshan of Asha Bhosle will be held from 10 am to 2 pm, followed by the funeral at 4 pm at Shivaji Park on Monday, as per the Bhosle family’s note. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Devendra Fadnavis, Amit Shah, and many Bollywood stars including Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Vicky Kaushal, AR Rahman, among others, mourned her demise. Asha Bhosle has received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the Padma Vibhushan, and the National Film Award, and holds a Guinness World Record as the most-recorded artist in music history, with more than 12,000 recorded songs across languages. Earlier, the legendary singer, whose versatile voice captivated generations of music lovers, breathed her last at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Sunday at the age of 92. The veteran singer was admitted to the hospital after suffering from extreme exhaustion and a chest infection, according to her granddaughter, Zanai Bhosle. Doctors later confirmed that she died due to multi-organ failure. # With input from media reports