Bhubaneswar, April 12 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the death of legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle.
Taking to his X handle, CM Majhi wrote, "Deeply saddened by the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle ji. Her timeless voice was not just music; it was an emotion that defined generations. The void left by her departure is truly immeasurable. My heartfelt condolences to her family, admirers, and the entire music fraternity in this moment of profound grief. I pray to Mahaprabhu Sri Jagannath to grant her soul eternal peace."
In his tributes to the veteran singer, Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati stated, "A humble tribute to the invaluable treasure of melodies, the Nightingale of melodies, Asha Bhosle Ji. With her sweet voice, she enriched the world of music and left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. Her voice will forever remain alive among us. May she attain eternal peace."
The Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, also paid his tributes to Asha Bhosle.
"Deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of legendary Bollywood playback singer #AshaBhosle. Her euphonious voice enchanted generations of music lovers, and the glorious legacy she has left behind in Indian music will be remembered for generations. My heartfelt condolences to her family and countless admirers. Om Shanti," said Patnaik.
Notably, Asha Bhosle's son, Anand Bhosle, on Sunday confirmed the news regarding Bhosle's death, saying, “My mother Asha Bhosle has passed away today. Tomorrow at 11 a.m., people can pay their last respects at her residence...," he said.
Her last rites will take place at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Monday at 4 p.m. The film fraternity is in a state of shock after learning about the demise of the legendary singer, and several of them have recalled her contributions in their condolence messages.
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