Shah Rukh Khan issued a statement to mourn the demise of legendary singer Asha Bhosle.
Taking to his Instagram, the Pathan The actor wrote: “It’s really sad to hear about Asha Tai’s passing.
“His voice has been one of the pillars of Indian cinema and will continue to resonate around the world for centuries to come.
“A talent that will outlive many, she always showered me with blessings and love and I will miss her. Rest in peace, Asha Tai. I love you.”
The celebrated artist passed away at the age of 92 after being hospitalized due to a reported cardiac arrest.
Apart from Shah Rukh Khan, several well-known figures of India paid heartfelt tributes to the music icon.
Actress Hema Malini expressed her grief and stated that Asha Bhosle’s death “is especially difficult for me as I have an emotional connection with Ashaji; she has made many of my songs so popular with her unique voice and style.”
Karan Johar, the well-known Indian director, joined the fraternity to praise Asha ji’s incredible journey.
“…Asha ji, your music will live on forever, and we are blessed to experience the magic you have left behind forever! Rest in peace and power,” he wrote.
Asha Bhosle forged her own musical path, separated from her sister Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away in 2022.
Dum Maro Dum, Piya Tu Ab To Aaja, Le Gayi, sharara and many other famous songs were sung by the late singer.
