Hrithik Roshan Mourns Asha Bhosle: Recalls Her as a Quiet, Reassuring Force

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan shared a poignant tribute on social media following the passing of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle. He described her as a quiet, reassuring presence in his life who always looked after his best interests. Asha Bhosle, one of India's most influential singers, died on Sunday after being hospitalized in Mumbai. Her illustrious career spanned over eight decades and was honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and the Padma Vibhushan.

Key Points: Hrithik Roshan's Tribute to Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle

  • Hrithik's heartfelt social media tribute
  • Asha Bhosle passed away at 90
  • Admitted to Breach Candy Hospital
  • Recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke & Padma Vibhushan
  • Last rites at Shivaji Park
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Hrithik Roshan recalls how Asha Bhosle had a quiet presence in his life, always looked after his best interest

Hrithik Roshan pens heartfelt tribute for Asha Bhosle, recalling her as a constant, reassuring presence in his life. The singer passed away at 90.

"a constant quiet presence in my life, always looking after my best interest - Hrithik Roshan"

Mumbai, April 13

Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan took to his social media account to mourn the loss of stalwart singer Asha Bhosle.

On April 12, Hrithik mentioned how Asha Bhosle always had a quiet presence in his life, as he penned a heartfelt tribute to the legendary singer as she breathed her last.

Sharing a picture of himself with the stalwart singer, Hrithik wrote, "India lost a gem.

Asha ji was not only a legend who I had the good fortune of interacting with, but she was also a constant quiet presence in my life, always looking after my best interest, a reassuring and grounding force and the giver of the warmest hugs."

He added, I will miss you deeply Asha ji. Thank you for the priceless memories and your timeless songs. You are and will always be the Queen of Indian playback singing.

My heartfelt condolences to the Bhosle family. Rest in peace Asha ji."

Talking about the legendary Asha Bhosle, called as one of the most influential singers of all times, the legendary singer passed away on Sunday.

The singer was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital on Saturday.

Ashish Shelar, the Culture Minister of Maharashtra made the announcement outside the hospital on Sunday afternoon. Her last rites will be held at Shivaji Park on Monday at 4:00 pm.

For the uninitiated, Asha Bhosle received numerous awards throughout her 83 year-old career for many of her noteworthy songs.

The singer was felicitated with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award back in 2000, followed by a Padma Vibhushan in 2008.

- IANS

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Rohit P
End of an era. From "Piya Tu Ab To Aaja" to "Dum Maro Dum", her versatility was unmatched. My parents grew up with her songs, and so did I. Her legacy is truly timeless. Heartfelt condolences to the family.
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Michael C
As an outsider who fell in love with Indian cinema, Asha Bhosle's voice was my gateway. The emotion she could convey was universal. Hrithik's words about her quiet presence are very touching. A great loss for music globally.
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Aditya G
While the tributes are flowing, I do wish the media would focus more on celebrating her incredible body of work right now, rather than just reporting the celebrity reactions. Let her music be the headline.
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Shreya B
"A constant quiet presence" – what a lovely way to describe a mentor. It speaks volumes about her character. Legends like her shape the industry quietly. Om Shanti 🕊️
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Kavya N
Her voice had a unique spark that could make any song magical. From classical to pop, she did it all. Feeling very emotional today. The news hasn't sunk in yet. #AshaBhosleForever

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