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Lata Mangeshkar’s birth anniversary: Life, legacy and achievements

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Lata Mangeshkar’s birth anniversary

Lata Mangeshkar was born on September 28, 1929. Today marks her 95th birth anniversary.

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Bharat Ratna

India’s highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna was awarded to her in 2001, recognizing her extraordinary contributions to Indian music.
 

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Music career

In 1974, she was acknowledged as the most recorded artist in Indian music history, reflecting her prolific career.
 

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International award

France’s highest civilian award, Legion of Honour was bestowed upon her in 2007, highlighting her global influence in music.

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Padma Bhushan

She received the Padma Bhushan in 1969 for her exceptional talent and impact on Indian culture.
 

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Padma Vibhushan

Awarded in 1999, this honour further acknowledged her invaluable contributions to the arts.
 

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Dadasaheb Phalke Award

In 1989, she was recognized with this award, the highest honour in Indian cinema.
 

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Daughter of the Nation

On her 90th birthday in 2019, the Indian government conferred this title upon her, celebrating her legacy and impact on the nation.

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