A picture post is making rounds on social media claiming that legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar has passed away.
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Similar condolence posts started making rounds on social media ever since she was hospitalised.
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Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar visited the veteran singer at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Tuesday and confirmed that she is stable.
Bhandarkar on Tuesday evening shared a picture of Lata Mangeshkar and in the caption, he wrote: “Visited the Hospital to see @lata_mangeshkar didi glad to inform that she is stable and responding positively to the treatment. Thanks everyone for countless blessings & prayers for her speedy recovery 🙏 #latamangeshkar”
Moreover, Mangeshkar’s family is giving her health updates on her verified Twitter handle.
The last tweet came on November 14th, 2019 ensuring that she is stable and recovering.
Lata didi is stable..and recovering…
We thank each one of you, for your concern, care and prayers!
— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) November 14, 2019
The above information proves that Lata Mangeshkar is alive and recovering.
Editor’s NOTE: This note was added on February 6, 2022.
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passed away on February 6, 2022, at the age of 92. She was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after testing positive for Covid-19 in January 2022 and was also later diagnosed with pneumonia.
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