Lata Mangeshkar, known worldwide as Swarkokila, had said goodbye to the world on 6 February 2022. Not only the film industry but the entire country was in mourning due to the death of Lata didi. After the death of Lata Mangeshkar, a musical tribute is being given to the legend Lata Mangeshkar ji through a program named ‘Naam Reh Jayega’. This will be the most emotional and stunning tribute ever paid to the legendary singer. Lataji’s sister Usha Mangeshkar and brother Hridaynath Mangeshkar will be seen in the upcoming episode of this show. In this, he will be seen talking about some incidents in the life and journey of Lata Mangeshkar.
Lata Mangeshkar was very close to the family: The singer was very close to the family and shared a loving bond with every member of the family. Talking about Lata ji her sister Usha Mangeshkar says. Meena Tai lived with Lata Tai during the recording. After recording, Lata Tai would always ask Meena Tai for her thoughts. She would let the song go ahead only when it got the green signal from Meena Tai. She trusted him a lot.
Didn’t celebrate getting Bharat Ratna: She always wanted me to win an award, it was her dream, says Hridaynath Mangeshkar. When he won Bharat Ratna he didn’t celebrate it, but when I got Padma Shri he celebrated it like a celebration.
Singer was also a social worker: Lata Mangeshkar was not only a great singer but she also believed in serving the society. She also often used to do charity work for the society. Talking on this, Usha Mangeshkar said, Lata didi did a lot of work for the society, that too in those days when she did not have much work. He built Asia’s most affordable and largest hospital in Pune, which is for people who are financially weak.
Asha Bhosle remembers the old days: Let us tell you that singer Asha Bhosle also participated in the musical episode. Remembering the old days, Asha had said, Didi used to earn 80 rupees and we used to run our house with that money. We were 5 siblings and we used to have many relatives who used to visit us. She never said no to anyone, she believed in sharing. She further said that I still cannot believe that she is gone. I think she will find me.
Bharat Ratna was awarded in 2001: Lata Mangeshkar was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1969. This was followed by winning the first National Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 1972, and was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1989. Lata Mangeshkar was awarded the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award, in 2001.
The show airs every Sunday: 18 of India’s most popular singers have come together to pay a special tribute to the legend Lata Mangeshkar through StarPlus’s 8-episode series ‘Naam Reh Jayega’. Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh, Shankar Mahadevan, Nitin Mukesh, Neeti Mohan, Alka Yagnik, Sadhna Sargam, Udit Narayan, Shaan, Kumar Sanu, Amit Kumar, Jatin Pandit, Javed Ali, Aishwarya Majumdar, Sneha Pant, Pyarelal ji, Palak Muchhal And Anvesha’s name is included. Its every episode airs every Sunday at 7 pm on Star Plus.