Final rites held at Shivaji Park crematorium
Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle was accorded a final farewell with full state honours on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 5:18 PM at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park crematorium. Her son, Anand Bhosle, lit the funeral pyre, marking the end of an extraordinary musical journey.
The iconic singer passed away at the age of 92 at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. She had been admitted on Saturday evening due to chest infection and fatigue and breathed her last on Sunday following multi-organ failure.
Public darshan at Lower Parel residence
On Sunday evening, her mortal remains were brought to her residence in Lower Parel, where fans, admirers, and prominent personalities gathered to pay their last respects. The family opened the residence, Casa Grande, for public homage on Monday from 11 AM, allowing people to bid a final goodbye.
Among those who visited were Ranveer Singh, Vidya Balan, lyricist Javed Akhtar, and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Celebrities gather for final farewell
The cremation ceremony witnessed the presence of several Bollywood and music industry figures including Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Anup Jalota, Shaan and Vivek Oberoi.
In a moving tribute, singers including Sudesh Bhosale, Anup Jalota and Shaan honoured her legacy by singing some of her timeless songs at the crematorium.
A musical journey spanning decades
Born on September 8, 1933, in Sangli, Maharashtra, Asha Bhosle was the daughter of Dinanath Mangeshkar and the younger sister of Lata Mangeshkar. From an early age, she took on family responsibilities and began her career in music.
She recorded her first song for the Marathi film Majha Bal in 1943 and made her Hindi film debut with Chunariya in 1948. Over a career spanning more than seven decades, she recorded over 12,000 songs in more than 20 languages.
End of an era in Indian music
Her iconic tracks such as Dum Maro Dum, Yeh Mera Dil, and Ramaiya Vastavaiya continue to resonate across generations. Honoured with numerous awards including the Padma Vibhushan, Asha Bhosle remains one of the most celebrated voices in Indian music history.
Her passing marks the end of a golden era, leaving behind a timeless legacy that will continue to inspire generations.
When were Asha Bhosle’s last rites performed?
Her last rites were performed on April 13, 2026, at 5:18 PM.
Where was Asha Bhosle cremated?
She was cremated at Shivaji Park crematorium in Mumbai.
What was the cause of Asha Bhosle’s death?
She passed away due to multi-organ failure after being hospitalised.
Who attended the funeral?
Several Bollywood celebrities, singers, and political leaders attended the ceremony.
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