She treated every song as her first

Legendary singer who has given joy and solace to millions of Indians across many generations, passes into the ages, aged 92

My professional association with Lata Mangeshkar began when we worked together in the first song that I had written for Silsila [1981], Dekha ek khwab toh yeh silsile huye. It was an honour that my two favourite singers, Lataji and Kishoreda [Kumar] brought my words alive. After that, we kept meeting.

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