
**EDS FILE IMAGE** Mumbai: In this Thursday, Jan 27, 2005 file image Singer Lata Mangeshkar, Bollywood veteran actor Dilip Kumar with actor Amitabh Bachchan attends a Filmfare programme in Mumbai.The legendary Lata Mangeshkar passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)((PTI02_06_2022_000003B) *** Local Caption ***

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** In this Sunday, Sep 29, 2019, Mumbai: Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar during a book release function at her residence. in Mumbai. The legendary Lata Mangeshkar passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000004A)

**EDS: FILE PHOTO** Mumbai: In this Mon. Jan 27, 2014 file image legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar attends ‘Ae Mere Vatan Ke Logo’ programme with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022, at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000007A)

**EDS: IMAGE POSTED BY @narendramodi ON SUNDAY, FEB. 6, 2022** New Delhi: An undated image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. “I am anguished beyond words. The kind and caring Lata Didi has left us. She leaves a void in our nation that cannot be filled. The coming generations will remember her as a stalwart of Indian culture, whose melodious voice had an unparalleled ability to mesmerise people”, PM Modi tweeted. (PTI Photo) (PTI02_06_2022_000019A)

**EDS: IMAGE POSTED BY @rashtrapatibhvn** New Delhi: An undated image of President Ram Nath Kovind with legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. “Lata-jis demise is heart-breaking for me, as it is for millions the world over. In her vast range of songs, rendering the essence and beauty of India, generations found expression of their inner-most emotions. A Bharat Ratna, Lata-jis accomplishments will remain incomparable”, President Kovind tweeted. (PTI Photo) (PTI02_06_2022_000020B)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** New Delhi: In this Monday March 25, 2017, file image veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar with actor Aamir Kbhan attends an award function on Master Deenanath Mangeshkar’s 75th death anniversary in Mumbai. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022, at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo) (PTI02_06_2022_000043B) *** Local Caption ***

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** New Delhi: In this file image dated, Tuesday, March 30, 2004, then Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee welcomes Melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar during the release of the music album ‘Antar-Naad’ sang by melody queen of the Poems of Prime Minister Vajpayee, in New Delhi. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000054A)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Pune: In this file image dated, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2004, Melody Queen Lata Mungeshkar celebrates her 75th birthday with her sisters Usha and Meena Mungeshkar at her Pune Residence. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000060A)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** New Delhi: File image dated, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004, of then Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee with famous playback singer and then Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Lata Mangeshkar, at a dinner hosted by him to the Members of Parliament in New Delhi. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000061B)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Mumbai: In this file image dated, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2003, Shiv Sena Chief Bala Saheb Thackarey greets melody queen Lata Mangeshkar on her 75th birthday at Matoshri in Mumbai. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000062B)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Mumbai: In this file image dated, Sunday, April 24, 2005, Melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar felicitates Bollywood MegaStar Amitabh Bachchan for his outstanding performance as an actor, on the 63rd Birth Anniversary of Master Dinanath Mangeshkar, in Mumbai. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000070B)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Mumbai: File image dated, Tuesday, April 13, 2011, of Melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar being kissed by actor Rekha during the launch of music album ‘Sarhadein-Music Beyond Boundaries’ in Mumbai. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000078B)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Thane: File image dated, Sunday, April 25, 2011, of Melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar being felicitated by actor Dharmendra during “Shiv-Gaurav Puraskar” ceremony in Thane. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000083B)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Pune: File image dated, Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, of then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi with legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar during the inauguration of Dinanath Mangeshkar Superspeciality Hospital, in Pune. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000088A)

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Mumbai: In this file image dated, Tuesday, April 25, 2012, actress Madhuri Dixit greets legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar while receiving Deenanath Mangeshkar award from her at a function in Mumbai. The legendary singer passed away Sunday morning, Feb 6, 2022 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 92. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_06_2022_000089B)