‘Bachpan ke bhi kya din the’: Asha Bhosle Shares Childhood Photo Post Lata Mangeshkar’s Death

Asha Bhosle Lata Mangeshkar: Veteran singer Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar's younger sister, shared a throwback pic on Instagram from their childhood days. Asha Bhosle wrote, "Bachpan ke din bhi kya din the. Didi and I,". The pic shows how the two sisters can be seen posing for the camera.

The post has got 76,624 likes so far and about 2200 people have commented on the adorable pic including singer AR Rahman who wrote: "Adorable."

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passed away on 6 February at the age of 92. She was hospitalised in January after she tested positive for COVID-19. She also suffered from pneumonia. She was on the path to recovery but her condition deteriorated on 5 February. Since then, the singer was put under aggressive therapy and was tolerating the procedures but eventually died.

88-year-old Asha Bhosle also paid her final respects to the legendary singer at her house on 6 February, 2022 along with other members of the Hindi film fraternity, including Amitabh Bachchan and daughter Shweta Bachchan Nanda, Anupam Kher, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Shraddha Kapoor.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also tweeted, “Lata Didi’s songs brought out a variety of emotions. She closely witnessed the transitions of the Indian film world for decades. Beyond films, she was always passionate about India’s growth. She always wanted to see a strong and developed India”. He was present at the singer's last rites at Shivaji Stadium in Mumbai.