Asha Bhosle's Serendipitous Journey with 'Umrao Jaan': A Tale of Destiny, Music, and Legacy
Veteran singer Asha Bhosle reveals she was initially meant to sing just one song for the 1981 film 'Umrao Jaan' but ended up singing the entire soundtrack. Celebrating her 91st birthday, she reflects on her career, her collaboration with RD Burman, and her philosophy of staying positive and embracing challenges.
Music icon Asha Bhosle, a firm believer in destiny, reveals she was initially meant to sing only one song for the 1981 classic 'Umrao Jaan' but ended up lending her voice to the entire soundtrack.
Directed by Muzaffar Ali and starring Rekha in the title role, the film earned Bhosle her first National Film Award for best female playback singer.
Celebrating her 91st birthday, Bhosle reflects on her career, her collaboration with music composer RD Burman, and her philosophy of staying positive and embracing challenges.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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