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Obituary: Lata Mangeshkar, 'nightingale of Bollywood' dies at 92

Obituary Lata Mangeshkar nightingale of Bollywood dies at 92
Lata Mangeshkar sang 30,000 tracks in 36 languages during a career that spanned nearly 50 years.

Bollywood was just entering its golden age, and Mangeshkar was in the right place at the right time. Over the next four decades, she sang memorable and popular songs in such films as Pakeezah, Majboor, Awaara, Mughal e Zam, Shree 420, Aradhana and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, a rom-com which ran for a record-breaking 20 years.

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