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Asha Bhosle’s Grandson Recounts Her Peaceful Passing, Details Legacy Plans

Fresh family accounts shift the focus to how her legacy will be preserved.

Overview

  • - The singer, who died April 12 at 92, is described by grandson Chin2 as slipping away in her sleep with no pain.
  • - He says their last chat came three to four days earlier as they ate mangoes and talked about the IranUSIsrael conflict.
  • - A day before she died, he says she sat through a three-hour Marathi play and went on stage to urge people to keep the art alive.
  • - The family is meeting often to celebrate her life, as granddaughter Zanai—who performed with her for years—remains deeply shaken.
  • - Chin2 is honoring her through a Chalte Chalte tribute video and a Sargams program for children, and he says a couple of A. R. Rahman recordings she completed could be released.