New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Bharat Ratna awardee and legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary, saying that her unparalleled contribution to the world of Indian music would be remembered for generations to come.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on social media platform X, “I respectfully pay tribute to revered Lata Didi on her birth anniversary. With her divine singing talent, she brought glory to the country across the world. She not only enriched India with her melodious voice but also always encouraged every initiative associated with the nation’s progress. Her unparalleled contribution to the world of Indian music will be remembered for generations to come.”
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also paid tribute to Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary. He wrote, “Lata Ji is an immortal symbol of Indian music. During her extraordinary musical journey, she lent her voice to thousands of songs in several Indian languages and gave Indian film music an identity whose resonance reached far beyond the country’s borders.”
In another post, the Lok Sabha Speaker said, “Lata Ji’s voice had a remarkable blend of the sweetness, classical richness, emotion and soul of Indian music. For decades, she took the music of Hindi cinema to new heights and turned countless songs into timeless classics. Remembering Lata Ji on her birth anniversary is a tribute to the great tradition of Indian music that she enriched through her dedication, discipline and talent.”
Union Minister of State for Law and Justice (Independent Charge) Arjun Ram Meghwal also paid tribute to the legendary singer. He wrote, “I respectfully pay tribute to Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, the leading figure of the music world and a great practitioner of music, on her birth anniversary. Through her divine musical dedication, Lata Ji not only enriched the film industry but also gave Indian music a distinctive identity on the global stage. Your unparalleled and mesmerizing voice will always remain alive in our memories.”
Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal also paid tribute to Lata Mangeshkar, writing, “I respectfully pay tribute to Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, the leading figure of the music world and a great practitioner of music, on her birth anniversary. Through her divine musical dedication, Lata Ji not only enriched the film industry but also gave Indian music a distinctive identity on the global stage. Your unparalleled and mesmerizing voice will always remain alive in our memories.”
