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Did you know? Lata Mangeshkar made her singing debut in a studio at the age of 13
Lata Mangeshkar born on 28 September 1939 in Indore was the eldest amongst the five siblings. She was born to Deenanath and Shevanti Mangeshkar belonging to a Maharashtrian family. Earlier their last name was Haridkar but later they changed it to Mangeshkar to identify with their hometown in Goa. Also, Lata Mangeshkar’s birth name was Hema but was changed to Lata, inspired by one of the characters from a play. Lata Mangeshkar’s father Deenanath Mangeshkar was a well established Marathi classical singer as well as a stage actor. Young Lata didi used to act in her father’s musica | Click Here...
Times when Lata Mangeshkar’s voice was REJECTED!
Lata Mangeshkar was only 13 years old when she took up acting as a career. Her father Deenanath Mangeshkar was a well established Marathi classical singer as well as a stage actor. Young Lata didi used to act in her father’s musical plays since the age of 5. When Lata Mangeshkar’s father Deenanath Mangeshkar died she was 13 years old. And being the eldest in the family the responsibility fell upon her. She had to work to earn daily bread and butter for the family and so she started her career as a singer and actress in 1942. Her first song was for the Marathi movie Kiti Ha | Click Here...