Lata Mangeshkar passes away: Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Javed Akhtar and more attend the funeral | Hindi Movie News

The singer passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. The iconic singer had been admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital on January 8 after she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia.

The last rites of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar were conducted at Shivaji Park on Sunday in Mumbai with full state honours. Bollywood and political personalities attended the funeral which took place at 6.30 pm.

Shah Rukh Khan, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, Ranbir Kapoor, Sachin Tendulkar, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Javed Akhtar, Raj Thackeray, Shankar Mahadevan, Shraddha Kapoor, Asha Bhosle, Usha Mangeshkar, Alka Yagnik and more were present at the cremation ceremony.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray also paid their last respects to the mortal remains of the legendary singer.

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Eight priests dressed in white arrived to conduct the final rites. Blocks of sandalwood were placed at her body while the priests chanted the mantras. Late Lata Mangeshkar’s brother Hridaynath accompanied by his son Aadinath Mangeshkar lit the funeral pyre. She also received a gun salute during the last rites

Lata Ji is survived by four younger siblings- Asha Bhosle, Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Usha Mangeshkar and Meena Mangeshkar.