IMAGE: Mukesh and Lata Mangeshkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Facebook As we celebrate singer Mukesh's birth centenary on July 22, it is a nice time to recall his closeness to Lata ...

There are singers and then there is Lata Mangeshkar. The legendary singer began her career in the 1940s and deftly made her mark for herself in the Indian film industry. Singing in over a thousand ...

IMAGE: Vyjayanthimala in the song Kaiso Re Paapi Bichua from Madhumati. Playback singers enjoyed the challenge of being pitched against the finest voice God ever created, but they were also wary of ...

Lata Mangeshkar had recorded her first career song in 1942 for a Marathi movie called Kiti Hasaal. (File photo: IE) Lata Mangeshkar, Bharat Ratna recipient, passed away aged 92, on Sunday in Mumbai.