Asha Bhosle

Singer

Date of birth:

8 Sep 1933

Height:

Mai

(1 Feb 2013)

Actor

Mai

Mai...

(1 Feb 2013)

Actor

Mai

Sa Re Ga Ma Pa

(1 May 1999)

Actor

Taxi Taxi

(1977)

Actor

Singer

Music Director

Jawani Diwani

(1972)

Lyrics

Saagar

(1951)

Actor

Badi Maa

(1945)

Actor

Awards

2002

Screen Weekly Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

2002

Zee Cine Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

2002

Awards of the International Indian Film Academy
(Female Playback Singer)

1979

Filmfare Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

Don

1975

Filmfare Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

1974

Filmfare Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

1973

Filmfare Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

1972

Filmfare Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

1969

Filmfare Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

1968

Filmfare Awards
(Best Playback Singer Female)

News

Asha Bhosle, Usha Mangeshkar receive invitation for Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

15 Jan 2024

Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya.Her sister Usha Mangeshkar also received the invitation.The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony is scheduled to take place on January 22, 2024.Several celebrities including Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, Tiger Shroff, Jackie Shroff, Hariharan, Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Randeep Hooda have received the invitation for the Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya.Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya will begin on January 16, a week before the main ceremony.General secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Champat Rai said Ram temple will be open for darshan for the general public from January 23."The 'Pran Prathishtha' is expected to conclude by 1 pm. PM Modi and others present on the occasion will express their thoughts after the ceremony. As per tradition, gifts in 1000 baskets have come from Nepal's Janakpur and areas of Mithila. On Jan 20 and 21 darshan will remain closed to public," he said.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started an 11-day special ritual in the run-up to the Pran Pratishtha of Shri Ramlala at the temple at Ayodhya. .

Mumtaz recreates 'Koi Sehri Babu' with Asha Bhosle, watch video

4 Dec 2023

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Mumtaz Actress (@mumtaztheactress)Mumtaz looked gorgeous while she showed her some steps. She can be seen donning a black kurta, while Asha Bhosle exuded grace in a white saree.The particular video has been doing the rounds on the internet, garnering loads of likes and comments."Two legends together," a social media user commented."How adorable," another one wrote.Mumtaz made her Bollywood debut with 'Stree' in 1961. Mumtaz, one of the most successful actors in the 1960s and 1970s, is known for several memorable films like Do Raaste (1969), Bandhan (1969), Aadmi Aur Insaan (1969), Sachaa Jhutha (1970), Khilona (1970), Tere Mere Sapne (1971), Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971), Apna Desh (1972), Loafer (1973), Jheel Ke Us Paar (1973), Chor Machaye Shor (1974), Aap Ki Kasam (1974), Roti (1974), Prem Kahani (1975) and Nagin (1976).If reports are to be believed, she will be back on screen with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's web series titled 'Heeramandi'.

Rajinikanth gives shoutout to Tiger Shroff for 'Ganapath' release

20 Oct 2023

ganapath #jackieshroff @bindasbhidu"Helmed by Vikas Bahl, 'Ganapath' also stars Kriti Sanon and Amitabh Bachchan.Earlier, on Thursday night, the makers hosted a star-studded screening of the film in Mumbai. From Asha Bhosle, Anupam Kher to Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Shanaya Kapoor, a slew of members of Bollywood marked their presence at the screening.Anupam Kher took to Instagram and shared pictures with Tiger and Kriti from the screening."Attended the premier of #Ganpath last night. Good to Vashu ji, @tigerjackieshroff @kritisanon and the entire cast and crew of the film. Thank you my dearest friend @apnabhidu for inviting me. May the film be a great success. Jai Ho! , " Kher wrote.Madhuri also dropped pictures from the screening and wished team 'Ganapath' luck."Wishing @tigerjackieshroff and @kritisanon the very best for #ganpath Kudos to the team!," she captioned the post.Suniel Shetty, Ananya Panday, Sikander Kher, Hema Malini, Kajol, Sangeeta Bijlani, Zayed Khan, Rakul Preet Singh, Chunky Panday, Manjot Singh and Gauahar Khan were also present at the screening.'Ganapath: A Hero Is Born' is presented by Pooja Entertainment in association with Good Co.

Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan attend Ganpati puja at Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's residence

24 Sep 2023

Both SRK and Salman posed with the CM and shared warm greetings. The Khans stole everyone's attention with their ethnic look. SRK came for the puja wearing a blue color Pathaani suit. Salman wore a red kurta.Other B-town members including Jackie Shroff, Arjun Rampal, Asha Bhosle, Boney Kapoor and Rashami Desai also attended Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Eknath Shinde's house.Recently SRK also sought the blessings of Lord Ganesha at the famous Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai along with his younger son AbRam.Meanwhile, on the work front, SRK is currently enjoying the grand success of his recently released action thriller film Jawan.Post the success of the movie, the makers held a press conference in Mumbai a few days ago.The event was attended by SRK, Deepika Padukone, Sanya Malhotra, Sunil Grover, and Atlee.Sharing his excitement for the success of the movie Shah Rukh Khan said, It's a celebration. We rarely get a chance to live with a film for years. The making of Jawan has been going on for four years due to Covid and time constraints. There were a lot of people involved in this film, especially people from the South who came and settled in Mumbai and have been living in Mumbai for the last four years and working day and night for this film, which is the hardest work ever.Nayanthara, Deepika Padukone, Priyamani, Sanya Malhotra, Ridhi Dogra, Lehar Khan, Girija Oak and Sanjeeta Bhattacharya bring depth and strength to the characters in the film Jawan, which is directed by Atlee.SRK also confirmed the release date of his upcoming movie Dunki at the success event of Jawan.He said, "We started on January 26, Republic Day (with Pathaan), then on Janmashtami we released Jawan, now New Year and Christmas are round the corner, we will release 'Dunki'. I keep National integration. Anyway, when my film is released, it is Eid.Helmed by Rajkumar Hirani, the film also stars Taapsee Pannu in the lead role. 'Dunki' marks the first collaboration of the 'Chak De India' actor with '3 Idiots' fame director Hirani and 'Pink' actor Taapsee.Salman is gearing up for the release of 'Tiger 3', which will hit the theatres this Diwali. The film also has Katrina Kaif. In October, Salman will be seen hosting the 17th season of 'Bigg Boss'.

Asha Bhosle attends Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Mumbai BJP President Ashish Shelar's residence

20 Sep 2023

Take a look at the pictures and videos of Asha Bhosle offering prayers to Lord Ganesha at Shelar's residence.#WATCH | Mumbai: Singer Asha Bhosle and her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle attend Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Mumbai BJP President Ashish Shelar's residence ANI (@ANI) September 20, 2023The grandmother-granddaughter duo looked mesmerizing in saree.Meanwhile, on the work front, Asha Bhosle surprised her fans with her performance at Asha 90 Live Concert in Dubai.Asha Bhosle is known as one of the most successful singers in Hindi cinema. In her career spanning over eight decades, she has recorded songs for films and albums in several Indian languages and received awards. She was also honoured with the Dadasahed Phalke Award. She was honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian honour in the country in 2008.

Jackie Shroff feels blessed as he witnesses concert of Asha Bhosle

10 Sep 2023

Asha Bhosle turned 90 on September 8.On her birthday, the 'Chura Liya Hai Tumne' singer performed at the Asha 90 Live Concert in Dubai.Actor Jackie Shroff took to Instagram and dropped glimpses of the event.He captioned the post, Blessed to have witnessed the magical @asha.bhosle at a concert in Dubai on her 90th birthday.In the first photo, Jackie can be seen donning a black t-shirt and matching sunglasses. Asha on the other hand wore a white saree with golden embroidery.The slide showcased a video of Asha singing her songs on the stage.In the last video, Jackie joined Asha on the stage.Soon after he dropped the photos and videos, fans flooded the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons.Ashaji & Jackie Dada Congratulations on the most melodious and rocking evening, a fan commented.Another fan wrote, Much much....love.Love you Asha Ji, a social media user wrote.Asha Bhosle is known as one of the most successful singers in Hindi cinema. In her career spanning over eight decades, she has recorded songs for films and albums in several Indian languages and received awards. She was also honoured with the Dadasahed Phalke Award. She was honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian honour in the country in 2008.Jackie on the other hand, was last seen portraying a negative character in Jailer.Interestingly, Jackie shared the screen with Rajnikanth 36 years ago in the film 'Uttar Dakshin.Apart from this, Jackie will be next seen in 'Baap' alongside Sunny Deol, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff and Mithun Chakraborty.

Anil Kapoor wishes Asha Bhosle on her 90th birthday

8 Sep 2023

Asha Bhosle turned 90 today and her fans and industry members showered their love on the singer. Actor Anil Kapoor also posted a special message on his social media handle.Taking to Instagram story, Anil shared a picture of Asha Bhosle and wrote, Wishing Asha Tai a heartfelt 90th birthday! #GOAT (Greatest Of All Time). Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar also shared a special picture with Asha Bhosle and wrote, Happy birthday to the living Legend @asha.bhosle Tai! Your remarkable contribution to the Indian Music Industry continues to inspire generations. Wishing you good health and a long life.Today 'Chura Liya Hai Tumne' singer will perform at the Asha 90 Live Concert in Dubai.Earlier, Asha Bhosle shared her birthday plans while interacting with ANI.From talking about her birthday plans to singing a few lines of her Aaiye Meherbaan Baithiye Jane Jaan song, Asha Bhosle was in complete fun mood throughout the conversation.She also recalled her fond memories with her Lata didi. We had a very good relationship, she was elder sister and a singer too. We used to respect her. No one had the courage to question her. We were afraid of her. She used to sing very well. It is very difficult for anyone to copy her.When she was asked about who is her favourite singer from current lot. Asha Bhosle stated, I like Sunidhi Chauhan. she can sing all kinds of songs. Very nice voice, she has a different voice. Everyone else copies Lata ji, she doesn't. That sounds good to me.Asha Bhosle is known as one of the most successful singers in Hindi cinema. In her career spanning over eight decades, she has recorded songs for films and albums in several Indian languages and received awards. She was also honoured with the Dadasahed Phalke Award. She was honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian honour in the country in 2008.

Asha Bhosle lends voice to song in Anshuman Jha's film 'Hari-Om'

28 Aug 2023

Sharing more details about the track, Anshuman said, "It's surreal to have met Asha Ji. So grateful that she has sung 'Zindagi Tu Chupi Hai Kahan' in her inimitable style. She also loved the Lakadbaggha trailer and told me she had met Bruce Lee in 1971 which made the meeting even more special. I asked her what he was like and she very kindly shared.""The track is called 'Zindagi Tu Chupi Hai Kahan', it's a feel good, slice of life track which is filmed of the journey which the father(Raghuvir Yadav as Hari) & the son (Anshuman Jha as Om) take through Varanasi," he added.Director Harish Vyas also expressed his happiness about having met Asha Bhosle."It was a memorable moment for the film's crew and the Director was beyond excited. 'Asha Tai saw some rushes of the film, liked it and so I called Anshuman to the studio who was keen to seek her blessings," he said.More details regarding the song are awaited.

It is very difficult for anyone to copy Lata didi, says Asha Bhosle

8 Aug 2023

Asha Bhosle is all set to turn 90 in September. And guess what? She has a musical feast in store for her fans as her birthday gift to them.Next month the 'Chura Liya Hai Tumne' singer will perform at the Asha 90 Live Concert in Dubai. Ahead of the concert, Asha Bhosle on Tuesday interacted with ANI.From talking about her birthday plans to singing a few lines of her Aaiye Meherbaan Baithiye Jane Jaan song, Asha Bhosle was in complete fun mood throughout the conversation. She also recalled her fond memories with her Lata didi. She said, We had a very good relationship, she was elder sister, mother and a singer too. We used to respect her. No one had the courage to question her. We were afraid of her. She used to sing very well. It is very difficult for anyone to copy her.When she was asked about who is her favourite singer from current lot. Asha Bhosle stated, I like Sunidhi Chauhan. she can sing all kinds of songs. Very nice voice, she has a different voice. Everyone else copies Lata ji, she doesn't. That sounds good to me.Veteran singer Asha Bhosle is known as one of the most successful singers in Hindi cinema in her career spanning over eight decades, she has recorded songs for films and albums in several Indian languages and received awards. She was also honoured with the Dadasahed Phalke Award. She was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian honour in the country in 2008.

Birthday Special: Top 5 songs of Urmila Matondkar

4 Feb 2023

1. Rangeela ReFirst on the list has to be 'Rangeela Re' from the film 'Rangeela'. One of the high points of this Ram Gopal Varma film was the songs. All of the youth of the 1990s performed the track's hook step at least once. Sung by the legendary singer Asha Bhosle and composed by AR Rahman, the song was a big hit and Urmila gathered all the eyeballs with her dance moves.2. Chamma ChammaUrmila did an amazing job in the dance number 'Chamma Chamma' from the movie 'China Gate'. In the song, her thumkas unquestionably won our hearts. Sung by Alka Yagnik, Shankar Mahadevan and Vinod Rathod, the song was released in the year 1998 and still remains fans' favourite.3. Kambakth IshqUrmila Matondkar delivered one of the best performances of her career in the film 'Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya'. The song 'Kambakht Ishq', more than her performance, was what caught everyone's attention in the film. Sung by Asha Bhosle and Sukhwinder Singh, the song featured Urmila and Fardeen Khan.4. Aa Hi JaiyeUrmila won fans' hearts with her performance in the song 'Aa Hi Jaiye' from the film 'Lajja'. She was seen in a guest appearance role and made a powerful impact with her sizzling dance moves in the song.5. Mangta Hai KyaSung by A.R Rahman and Shweta Shetty, the song was a part of the film 'Rangeela'. Urmila and Aamir Khan's hot chemistry in the song makes this a must-watch for all 90's kids. She will be soon making her acting comeback with the upcoming thriller web series 'Tiwari'.