Lata Mangeshkar

September 28

Lata Mangeshkar (Marathi/Hindi:लता मंगेशकर) (born September 28, 1929) is an Indian singer. Focusing mainly on Bollywood film music, she is considered one of the foremost Indian vocalists of all time. She has sung in over twenty[1] major Indian languages and has been dubbed the Nightingale of India[2][3][4][5], an honorary name also used for Sarojini Naidu and M. S. Subbulakshmi. Popular singer Asha Bhosle happens to be one of her sisters.
Lata Mangeshkar is only the second Indian singer to have received the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour,the other being M. S. Subbulakshmi. In fact, no other Indian singer of non-classical music has been awarded anything higher than the Padma Bhushan, the nation's third highest civilian honour as of April 2007.
In 1974 Mangeshkar Recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records for having sung the most songs in the world. The claim was that she has reportedly recorded not less than 25,000 solo, duet and chorus-backed songs in 20 Indian languages between 1948 to 1974. However, reputed sources have introduced concerns for its veracity claiming that her sister, Asha Bhosle has recorded more songs than Mangeshkar