Showing posts with label Lata Mangeshkar. Show all posts
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Saturday, January 10, 2026

Why did Lata Mangeshkar never marry?


  • Beau: This legendary singer had an alleged affair with Raj Singh Dungarpur -a known Indian cricketer and cricket administrator.
  • Royal ire : Nevertheless, Raj Singh ji also happened to be the youngest son of Sir Lakshman Singh, Maharaval (ruler) of erstwhile princely state of Dungarpur (Rajasthan).
  • Censured : Maharaval and his entire family simply socially boycotted Raj Singh for being extra friendly with a singer- a profession that was looked down in those days.
  • Hurt : Naturally, Raj Singh ji and Lata Mangeshkar could not accept this bitter humiliation and decided to part ways.
  • Friends : Well, they decided to remain friends and single and when Raj Singh ji passed away; she was among the first persons to arrive at her flat.
  • Beau : Well, she had an alleged affair with Dr. Bhupen Hazarika- renowned music director and singer.
  • Domestic tension : Naturally, It caused tension in their respective families.
  • Censured : It led to legal separation between Dr Hazarika and Priyamvada Patel- a United nations' official. 
  • Hurt : Lata Mangeshkar and Dr Hazarika were hurt by this jolt and adverse publicity.
  • Friends: Well, they remained friends for life and Lata Mangeshkar sang beautiful songs composed by Dr Bhupen Hazarika in Hindi movie Rudali.
  • Conclusion : “Humne Dekhi Hain Un Aankho ki Mahakti Khushbu

Hath Se Chhuke Ise Rishto Ka Ilzaam Na Do” : Lata Mangeshkar (Movie: Khamoshi)

( Translation : I have seen the magic of those fragrant eyes;

do not touch it, let love be love; do not taint it with a formal name)

  • Prayer : One earnestly prays for her !
  • Note : It is not meant to demean any living or departed soul !
  • Pic Credits : Google

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