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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande, Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Hariharan, Shreya Ghoshal, Sadhana Sargam, Mugdha Vaishampayan, Bhimsen Joshi, Usha Uthup, Ajay-Atul, Aarya Ambekar, Kavita Subramaniam, Shankar Mahadevan, Mahalakshmi Iyer, Datta Walvekar, Manna Dey, Anuradha Paudwal, Suresh Wadkar, Sandeep Khare, Sushma Shrestha, Shridhar Phadke, Kaushal Inamdar, Shamika Bhide, Satyasheel Deshpande, Deenanath Mangeshkar, Asha Khadilkar, Sanjeev Abhyankar, Kishori Amonkar, Vasantrao Deshpande, Hridayanath Mangeshkar, Mahesh Kale, Jitendra Abhisheki, Manik Varma, Devaki Pandit, Bal Gandharva, Govindrao Tembe, Avadhoot Gupte, Malgudi Subha, Prashant Damle, Usha Mangeshkar, Salil Kulkarni, Milind Ingle, Sanjivani, Ashalata, Suresh Haldankar, Pt. Vishnu Keshav Utturkar. Excerpt: Asha Bhosle (Marathi: ) (born September 8, 1933) is an Indian singer. She is one of the best-known and highly regarded Hindi playback singers in India, although she has a much wider repertoire. Her career started in 1943 and has spanned over six decades. She has done playback singing for over 1000 Bollywood movies. She has recorded many private albums and has participated in numerous concerts in India and abroad. Bhosle is the sister of playback singer Lata Mangeshkar. Renowned for her voice range and often credited for her versatility, Bhosle's work includes film music, pop, ghazals, bhajans, traditional Indian Classical music, folk songs, qawwalis, Rabindra Sangeets and Nazrul Geetis. She has sung Hindi, Assamese, Urdu, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, English, Russian, Czech, Nepali, Malay and Malayalam. In 2006, Asha Bhosle stated that she had sung over 12,000 songs, a figure repeated by several other sources. The World Records Academy, an international organization which certifies world records, recognized her as ...
