As the entire country mourns the loss of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, producer Boney Kapoor extended his condolences by sharing a picture of the veteran singer with his late wife and actor Sridevi. Taking to his Instagram handle on Sunday, Boney uploaded a priceless picture in which he can be seen sitting with Sridevi and Lata Mangeshkar.
In the caption, he wrote, "Deeply saddened by the news of @lata_mangeshkar Ji`s passing away. She leaves behind a huge legacy of songs which will be treasured for generations to come. May her soul rest in peace. Condolences to the family. #NightingaleofIndia #RIPLataMangeshkar." Mangeshkar has voiced many songs for Sridevi including `Mere Hathon Mein Nau Nau Churiyan` from `Chandni` (1989) and `Chudiyan Khanak Gayeen` from `Lamhe` (1991).
Mangeshkar passed away due to multiple organ failure on Sunday at the age of 92. The iconic singer got admitted to Mumbai`s Breach Candy hospital on January 8 after she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia. She was the recipient of three National Film Awards among many other honours received during her singing career. `Aye Mere Vatan Ke Logon`, `Babul Pyare`, `Lag Ja Gale Se Phir`, among others, are some of her unforgettable songs. Last rites with full state honours of the legendary singer will be performed on Sunday at 6:30 pm at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
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