SunstarTV Bureau: Bollywood Nightingale, Lata Mageshkar has completed 79 years of her singing career in the film industry, today.
On same day, in 1941, she started her singing career from radio station by singing her first song ‘Ek pyaar ka nagma hai’.
The 91-year-old remembered singing Natyageet for her first performance on the radio.
She took to twitter to share how her father, renowned classical singer and theatre actor, Deenanath Mangeshkar, reacted when he heard her sing on the radio for the first time.
Aaj se 79 saal pehle 16 December 1941 ko maine Radio par pehli baar gaaya.Maine 2 natyageet gaaye the.Jab mere Pitaji ne wo sune tab wo bahut khush hue, unhone meri maa se kaha ki Lata ko aaj radio pe sunke mujhe bahut khushi hui,ab mujhe kisi baat ki chinta nahi.
— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) December 16, 2020
The veteran singer tweeted, “Aaj se 79 saal pehle 16 December 1941 ko maine Radio par pehli baar gaaya. Maine 2 Natyageet gaaye the. Jab mere Pitaji ne woh sune tab wo bahut khush hue, unhone meri maa se kaha ki Lata ko aaj radio pe sunke mujhe bahut khushi hui, ab mujhe kisi baat ki chinta nahi.”
