New Delhi, Apr 12 (TNT): Tributes poured in from across the country following the demise of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle in Mumbai on Sunday, with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing deep grief.
Taking to ‘X’, President Droupadi Murmu said that the passing of Asha Bhosle has created a “huge void” in the world of music.
She described the singer’s illustrious career as one that “defined an era of music in India,” recalling her personal interactions with the icon.
“She led her life on her own terms as an artist and as an individual. With her melodious and timeless voice, she enriched Indian music for decades. Her music will live forever. Her demise is an irreparable loss to music lovers,” the President said, conveying heartfelt condolences to her family and admirers.
On ‘X’, Prime Minister Modi said he was “deeply saddened” by the loss of one of India’s most iconic and versatile voices.
He noted that her extraordinary musical journey enriched India’s cultural heritage and touched millions across the globe.
“Be it her soulful melodies or vibrant compositions, her voice carried timeless brilliance. I will always cherish my interactions with her,” the Prime Minister said.
Extending condolences, Modi added that Asha Bhosle would continue to inspire generations and that her songs would forever resonate in people’s lives.
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