Zeenat Aman Remembers Asha Bhosle's Unwavering Work Ethic After Accident
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Mumbai, April 13 (NationPress) Renowned actress Zeenat Aman is honoring the memory of the late singing icon Asha Bhosle, who lent her extraordinary voice to many of Aman's film songs, including classics like ‘Chura Liya’, ‘Ye Mera Dil’, ‘Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahaani’, and ‘Dum Maro Dum’.
On Monday, Aman took to her Instagram account to share a nostalgic photo of the late vocalist. In a heartfelt message accompanying the post, she highlighted Asha Bhosle's unwavering dedication to her craft. The actress recounted how Bhosle performed at a musical event just a day after suffering injuries from an accident.
Aman expressed, “Today, I mourn the loss of a remarkable talent. Asha ji’s voice enchanted countless generations, and I consider it a true honor that she provided the soundtrack to my film career. Songs like ‘Dum Maro Dum’, ‘Chura Liya’, and ‘Meri Soni Meri Tamanna’ were made memorable by her. I spent countless hours cherishing her music and receiving love for my performances alongside her voice. My relationship with Asha ji was extensive and filled with warmth. I realized the depth of her character about ten years ago.”
“We were both set to perform at a musical evening in Kolkata, and when Asha ji arrived, I was taken aback to see her covered in bruises. She had been in an accident the day before, yet she was determined to honor her commitment. To my amazement, she captivated the audience for hours. Even in her 80s, Asha ji left me both impressed and motivated. Thank you, Asha ji, for your music and elegance. Your voice will forever resonate,” she added.
Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. She was hospitalized at Breach Candy Hospital on Saturday and had received numerous accolades throughout her illustrious career, including the esteemed Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2000 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2008.