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"Heartbroken" Salman Khan calls Asha Bhosle's demise a 'huge loss' for Indian music

By ANI | Updated: April 12, 2026 21:05 IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 : The Indian film and music industry is mourning the loss of legendary singer ...

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 : The Indian film and music industry is mourning the loss of legendary singer Asha Bhosle. Bollywood superstar Salman Khan also paid tribute to the iconic voice after her demise on Sunday. She was 92.

Salman took to his X account on Sunday evening and shared a picture of the music legend. Calling her passing a "huge loss" for Indian music, the actor said he was "heartbroken" by the news and remembered her as an "irreplaceable voice" whose songs will continue to inspire generations.

"A huge loss for Indian music.... Heartbroken to hear about Asha ji. An irreplaceable voice, Your songs will continue to inspire generations."

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Asha Bhosle's voice had also been a part of several Salman Khan films over the years. She sang some memorable songs in his movies, including the popular 'Lucky Lips' from 'Lucky: No Time for Love' (2005). She also lent her voice to 'Hai Hai Mirchi' from 'Biwi No.1' (1999) and 'Yaara O Yaara from Jeet' (1996).

Known for her incredible range and versatility, Asha Bhosle gave Indian cinema countless evergreen songs across many decades. Some of her most loved tracks include 'Dil Cheez Kya Hai,' 'Piya Tu Ab To Aaja,' 'Mera Kuchh Saaman,' and 'Chura Liya Hai Tumne.'

According to the family announcement, the singer's mortal remains will be kept for public homage at 11 am tomorrow at Casa Grande, Lower Parel, where she lived, before the final rites scheduled at 4 pm tomorrow at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.

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