Throwback: When nightingale Lata Mangeshkar declined to accept. $1 million offered to attend a big wedding
Throwback: When nightingale Lata Mangeshkar declined to accept. $1 million offered to attend a big wedding
Singer Asha Bhosle had once recalled at the dance reality show DID L’il Masters 5, Asha had said, that her sister, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar was offered $1 million offered to sing at a wedding. Organisers said, ‘sirf do ghante darshan dijiye (Just come for two hours and attend the wedding)’.” The singer replied, ‘Even if they give her five million dollars she w on’t come.
Sadly, Lata Mangeshkar passed away owing to 2 multiple-organ failure in 2022 at the age of 92.
On the dance reality show DID L’il Masters 5, Asha had said, “She was offered one million dollars to sing at a wedding. They said, ‘sirf do ghante darshan dijiye (Just come for two hours and attend the wedding)’.” The singer replied, ‘Even if you give her five million dollars she won’t attend and
Asha had recalled a similar story at the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award ceremony where she revealed that “Someone invited the sisters for a wedding. They had tickets worth million dollars or pounds.
The organizers said they wanted Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar and her sister whom she calls ‘Didi” asked her Will she at a wedding?’ she aid thst she won’t, and then told the representative , ‘that they will not sing even if you offer 10 crore dollars, because we do not sing at weddings.’ That person was very disappointed.
Asha also recalled a similar story at the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award ceremony. She had said, “Someone invited us for a wedding.
They had tickets worth million dollars or pounds. They said they wanted Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar Didi asked her that will she sing at a wedding
In her reply , she said that shewon’t, and she then told the representative , that they she will not sing even if you offer
10 crore dollars, because we do not sing at weddings.’ That person was very disappointed.”
News Edit K.V.Raman
