Lata Mangeshkar


Born: 28th September, 1929, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Father: Pt. Dinanath Mangeshkar
Mother: Shudhhamati
Siblings: Meena, Asha, Usha, Hridaynath

First Playback :
1942 - Kitti Haasal(was not used)
1942 - Pahili Mangalagaur (naatli chaitrachi navalai...)

First Hindi song(but in a Marathi Film)
1943 - Gajabhau (maata ek sapoot ki duniya badal de tu...)

First Hindi Film song Playback :
1947 - Aapki Sewa Mein (paa laagu kar jori...)

Films in which young Lata acted:
1942 - Pahili Mangalagaur(within 10 days of her father's demise, she faced the camera to keep the family from starvation)
1943 - Chimukla Sansaar
1943 - Maajhe Baal
1944 - Gajabhau(her performance was highly appreciated)
1945 - Badi Maa
1946 - Jeevan Yaatra
1946 - Subhadra
1948 - Mandir
1952 - Chattrapati Shivaji(only in one song sequence)

Lata composed for the following films, under the pseudonym 'ANANDGHAN':
1950 - Raam Raam Pahune
1962 - Mohityanchi Manjula
1964 - Maratha Tituka Melvava
1965 - Saadhi Maanse

Films produced by Lata Mangeshkar:
1953 - Vaadal (Marathi)
1953 - Jhaanjhar (Hindi, with C.Ramchandran)
1955 - Kanchan (Hindi)
1990 - Lekin (Hindi)

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