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Asha Bhosle's Granddaughter Weeps at Singer's Final Rites
20 Apr
Summary
- Asha Bhosle died on April 20, 2026, from multiple organ failure.
- Her granddaughter, Zanai, performed the antim visarjan ritual.
- Zanai fulfilled Asha Bhosle's last wish with the Ganga immersion.
Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle passed away on April 20, 2026, at the age of 92 due to multiple organ failure after being treated for a chest infection. Her passing marked the end of a significant era in Indian music. The singer's last rites were performed with full state honors at Shivaji Park Crematorium in Mumbai.
Her antim visarjan ritual was a poignant event, attended by her son, Anand Bhosle, and other family members. Asha Bhosle's granddaughter, Zanai Bhosle, was visibly heartbroken, shedding tears as she immersed her grandmother's ashes in the Ganga River, fulfilling a final wish.
Zanai shared her profound grief, describing Bhosle as her best friend and the first person who held her. She conveyed that her grandmother was the definition of life and laughter, urging fans to celebrate her life. Zanai expressed her belief that Bhosle would return to her, as promised, and will always be with her.
