Lata Mangeshkar

Lata Mangeshkar was born on 28th September, 1929 in Indor, Madhya Pradesh, India. She is a daughter of Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar and his second wife Shudhmati Mangeshkar.

She is a singer from India with a career that has spanned more than six decades. She is one of the only two singers to have been awarded the Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest civilian honour.

When she was 5 years old, Lata started working as an actress in several plays known as "sangeet nataks"in which her father was performing. Lata Mangeshkar's first cinematic song was for the film Kiti Hasaal (1942)

The 1950s saw Lata become a favorite singer of composers like Shankar Jaikishan, Sachin Dev Burman, C.Ramchandra, Madan Mohan, Hemant Kumar and Salil Chowdhury amongst others.

Lata has received four Filmfare Awards, the Platinum Disc of EMI London and many other awards. In Awards list she received so many National Awards
In 1972 Best Playback in Film Parichay,
In 1975, Best Playback Singer in Kora Kagaz,
In 1990, Best Playback SingerLekin,
In 1997, Rajiv Gandhi Award,
In 1999, Padma Vibhushan,
In 2001, Bharat Ratna, The Nation’s Highest Civilian Award

List of Filmfare Awards
In 1958, Aaja Re Pardesi [Madhumati]
In 1962, Kahi Deep Jale Kahi Dil [Bees Saal Baad]
In 1965, Tumhi Mere Mandir Tumhi Meri Pooja [Khandaan]
In 1969, Aap Mujhe Achhe Lagne Lage [Jeene Ki Raah]
In 1993, Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
In 1993, Filmfare felicitated by the Maharashra Government
In 1994, Filmfare Special Award ( Didi Tera Devar Deewana -HAHK)