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Lata Mangeshkar

Muhammad Waseem sings at a studio in Hyderabad, Pakistan, on Feb. 7, 2022. (AN photo by Zulfiqar Kunbhar)

Pakistani man recreates the sound of late Bollywood icon Lata

  • At concerts, Muhammad Waseem is often requested to imitate Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away last week
  • Waseem knows 60 Mangeshkar songs by heart, says he wants to triple that number so her songs can ‘last forever’
By Zulfiqar Kunbhar ·
Special In southern Pakistan, a Lata fan who can sing in Lata’s voice  video

In southern Pakistan, a Lata fan who can sing in Lata’s voice 

By Zulfiqar Kunbhar  ·
Special Lata, is that you? In Pakistan, two fans who can sing in legendary vocalist’s voice video

Lata, is that you? In Pakistan, two fans who can sing in legendary vocalist’s voice

By Zulfiqar Kunbhar - and - NAIMAT KHAN ·
Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar, 'the Nightingale,' given state funeral

Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar, 'the Nightingale,' given state funeral

By Reuters ·
India declares two days of mourning as ‘nightingale’ Lata Mangeshkar passes away 

India declares two days of mourning as ‘nightingale’ Lata Mangeshkar passes away 

By Sanjay Kumar ·
‘A legend is no more’: Pakistani leaders, fans mourn singer Lata Mangeshkar

‘A legend is no more’: Pakistani leaders, fans mourn singer Lata Mangeshkar

By Fatimah Amjad ·
Beloved Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar dies at 92

Beloved Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar dies at 92

By AFP ·
Exclusive India’s croon jewel: Lata Mangeshkar on turning 91 and acing the Twitter game

India’s croon jewel: Lata Mangeshkar on turning 91 and acing the Twitter game

By Subhash K Jha ·
Special Mangeshkar slams Aslam’s ‘Chalte Chalte’

Mangeshkar slams Aslam’s ‘Chalte Chalte’

By Sabah Bano Malik ·

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