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  Lata Mangeshkar: The Eternal Voice of India – A Detailed Article on Her Life and Journey- Article by Dr. Rahul S. Kharat. Lata Mangeshkar, fondly known as the Nightingale of India , was not merely a playback singer; she was an emotion deeply woven into India’s cultural memory. Her voice echoed through generations, across languages, eras, and borders. Awarded the Bharat Ratna , India’s highest civilian honour, Lata Mangeshkar’s journey from a modest childhood in Indore to becoming a global icon is both inspiring and unparalleled. This article traces her remarkable life—from her birth to her final days—celebrating the legacy of a legend whose voice continues to resonate in the hearts of millions. Birth and Family Background Lata Mangeshkar was born on 28 September 1929 in Indore , then part of the Central Provinces under British India. She was the eldest child of Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar , a renowned classical singer and theatre personality, and Shevanti Mangeshkar . Her ...

  The Life and Journey of Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika: A Voice That Sang for Humanity- Article by Dr. Rhaul S. Kharat Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika remains one of India’s most iconic cultural figures—a poet, lyricist, composer, singer, filmmaker, journalist, scholar, and humanist whose voice transcended borders, languages, and generations. His songs, filled with deep political consciousness, profound compassion, and powerful socio-cultural messages, continue to inspire millions across the world. His life is not merely the story of an artist; it is the story of an era, a movement, and a lasting legacy. Birth and Early Life Bhupen Hazarika was born on 8 September 1926 in Sadiya , then part of the undivided Lakhimpur district of Assam. He was the eldest of ten siblings in a family deeply connected with music. His father, Nilakanta Hazarika , worked as a teacher, while his mother, Shantipriya Hazarika , was known for her melodious voice and often infused her children’s early...