Asha Bhosle: Timeline of a legendary life (1933–2026)

Summary

Asha Bhosle, a legendary Indian playback singer born in 1933, recorded over 12,000 songs across 20+ languages and passed away in 2026, leaving an extraordinary legacy in Indian music.

Key Points
  • Asha Bhosle was born on September 8, 1933, in Goar, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.
  • She recorded over 12,000 songs in more than 20 languages over an 83-year career.
  • She won numerous awards including two National Film Awards, seven Filmfare Awards, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, and Padma Vibhushan.
  • Asha Bhosle passed away on April 12, 2026, at age 92 in Mumbai, ending a monumental era in Indian music.
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