Lata Mangeshkar: A look back at the life of India’s nightingale

Certainly one of India’s most beloved singers, Lata Mangeshkar, has died on the age of 92.

Mangeshkar rose to fame on the daybreak of Bollywood’s golden age as a “playback singer”, offering the singing voice to Bollywood’s lip-synching film stars.

She has a again catalogue of round 30,000 songs spanning quite a few genres and a complete of 36 languages.

BBC South Asia correspondent Rajini Vaidyanathan reviews.

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