Asha Bhosle is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur and occasional actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian Cinema. Known for her versatility, she has been described in the media as one of the most influential and successful singers in Hindi Cinema.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
| Name: | Asha Bhosle |
| Profession: | Indian playback singer, Vocalist |
| Age (As of 2024) | 90 Years of 2024 |
| Husband: | R. D. Burman |
| Nationality: | Indian |
PERSONAL INFORMATION
| Name | Asha Bhosle |
| Birth Name | N/A |
| Nick Name | The Queen of Indipop |
| Height | 5 Feet 2 Inch |
| Figure | 34 – 28 – 34 |
| Weight | 64 Kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Date of Birth | 08 September 1933 |
| Age (As of 2024) | 90 Years of 2024 |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Present Address | Sangli, Maharashtra |
| Hometown | Sangli, Sangli State, Maharashtra, British India |
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EDUCATION
| School | Unknown |
| College | Unknown |
| Educational Status | Unknown |
FAVORITE
| Food | Fish and Chips |
| Actor/Actress | Actors: – Actresses: Madhubala |
| Musicians | Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar |
| Singers | Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Shirley Bassey, Frank Sinatra |
| Song Writer | – |
| Song | – |
| Book | – |
| Hobbies | Cooking |
| Films | Bollywood: – Hollywood: – |
| Colour | White |
| Holiday Destinations | Unknown |
| Likes | Song |
FAMILY
Father (Marathi theatre actor, musician, and vocalist)
Deenanath Mangeshkar
Mother
Shevanti Mangeshkar
Brother (Music director)
Hridayanath Mangeshkar
Sister (All Are Playback singer)
Usha Mangeshkar (younger), Lata Mangeshkar, Meena khadikar (younger)
Husband (Music Director)
R. D. Burman (1980–1994; his death)
Child
Sons:- Hemant Bhosle (Died of Cancer), Anand Bhosle
Daughter:- Varsha Bhosle (Committed Suicide)
RELATIONSHIPS
| Marital Status | Widow |
| Affairs | Ganpatrao Bhosle R. D. Burman O. P. Nayyar (Rumoured) |
CAREER
| Debut | Marathi: song Chala Chala Nav Bala in movie Majha Bal (1943) Hindi: song Saawan Aaya in movie in the Marathi film, Chunariya (1948) |
| Career beginnings | In the early 1960s, prominent playback singers such as Geeta Dutt, Shamshad Begum, and Lata Mangeshkar dominated the singing for the female lead and the big films. |
| Singing Journey | In the 1950s, she sang more songs than most playback singers in Hindi films. Most of these were in low-budget B- or C-grade films. |
| Career Turning Point | O. P. Nayyar gave Asha a break in C.I.D. (1956). She first achieved success in B. R. Chopra’s Naya Daur (1957), composed by him. Her duets with Rafi like “Maang Ke Saath Tumhara”, “Saathi Haath Badhana” and “Uden Jab Jab Zulfein Teri”, penned by Sahir Ludhianvi, earned her recognition. |
| Musical style | Filmi, Pop, Classical, Ghazals, Bhajans, Qawwali, Folk, Rabindra Sangeet |
| Awards | Awards, Honours, Achievements:
Filmfare Best Female Playback Award: Special Award: Lifetime Achievement Award: National Film Awards: IIFA Awards: Honours: |
CAREER STATISTICS
Singing Role
| YEAR | SONG | MUSIC DIRECTOR | MOVIE/ALBUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Ik Bat Kahu Mere Piya Sun Le | Naushad | Amar |
| 1955 | Piya Piya Piya Mora Jiya Pukare, Hum Bhi Chalenge Saiya Sang | O P Nayyar | Baap Re Baap |
| 1957 | Maang Ke Saath Tumhara, Chhod Do Aanchal Jamaana Kya Kahega | O P Nayyar, Sachin Dev Burman | Naya Daur, Paying Guest |
| 1958 | Achchha Ji Main Hari, Chalo Maan Jaao Na, Aaiye Meharabaan Baithiye Jaan E Jaan, Dekh Ke Teri Nazar, Bekrar Ho Gaye, Ye Kya Kar Dala Tune | Sachin Dev Burman, O P Nayyar | Kala Pani, Howrah Bridge |
| 1959 | Haal Kaisa Hai Janaab Ka, Kya Khayal Hai Aapka, Main Sitaro Ka Tarana, Main Baharo Ka Fasana | Sachin Dev Burman | Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi |
INCOME
| Salary | Rs. 10-20 lakhs/film song |
| Total Income | $12 million (Approx) |