Subcontinent lost a truly great singer: Imran Khan

Story by  ATV | Posted by  sabir hussain • 2 Years ago
Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar

 

Islamabad

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday expressed grief at the death of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar.

"With the death of Lata Mangeshkar, the subcontinent has lost one of the truly great singers the world has known. Listening to her songs has given so much pleasure to so many people all over the world," Imran Khan tweeted.

Lata Mangeshkar passed away Sunday morning at the age of 92.

She had been admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital on January 8 after she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia. Though having recovered from COVID, she was put on ventilator support after her condition worsened on Saturday.

Lata Mangeshkar was cremated in Mumbai’s at Shivaji Park with full state honours.