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Legendary Indian Singer Asha Bhosle Dies at 92
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EntertainmentGeneralHOTSunday, April 12, 2026

Legendary Indian Singer Asha Bhosle Dies at 92

TLDR

  • Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle died at 92 on April 12, 2026.

  • Passed away from a heart attack in Mumbai after hospitalization.

  • Her funeral was held April 13 with state honours at Shivaji Park.

  • Celebrated 8-decade career, Guinness World Record for most songs.

Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday morning, April 12, 2026, at the age of 92. She had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Initial reports cited a cardiac arrest and pulmonary complications, while other sources, including a statement from her granddaughter, mentioned extreme exhaustion and a chest infection as reasons for her hospitalization. Bhosle's son, Anand Bhosle, confirmed her demise. Her illustrious career spanned over seven decades, during which she became known for her distinctive style and versatility, earning India's highest civilian honors, including the Padma Vibhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke awards.

3 Updates

Update #4\u00b7 Apr 14 · 3:18 AM

The final rites for legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away at 92, took place on Monday, April 13, in the evening.

Update #3\u00b7 Apr 13 · 3:47 PM

The final rites for legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away at 92, took place on Monday, April 13, in Mumbai. She was cremated at Shivaji Park with full state honours, attended by celebrities, politicians, and large crowds. Bhosle's illustrious career spanned nearly eight decades, during which she recorded tens of thousands of songs in over 20 languages. She also holds the Guinness World Record for the most recorded songs by a singer and was a two-time Grammy nominee.

Update #2\u00b7 Apr 12 · 12:31 PM

Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away at 92, reportedly died due to a heart attack while receiving treatment. She had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday after her health deteriorated, suffering from extreme fatigue and a chest infection. News of her health condition was initially shared by her granddaughter, Zinai Bhosle, on social media. Bhosle was born on September 8, 1933, in Sangli, Goa, India, and made her Bollywood playback singing debut in 1948 with the song "Sawan Aaya" for the film Chunariya.

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