Asha Bhosle

Summary

Asha Bhosle is a human^[1]. Born in Sangli^[2], she… she was born on September 8, 1933^[3]. She died in Mumbai^[4]. She died on April 12, 2026^[5]. She worked as an actor^[6], singer^[7], guitarist^[8], composer^[9], and film actor^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,490 views/month, #1,103 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Asha Bhosle's place of birth was Sangli^[2].
• Asha Bhosle passed away in Mumbai^[4].
• Asha Bhosle was born on September 8, 1933^[3].
• Asha Bhosle died on April 12, 2026^[5].
• Asha Bhosle's father was Deenanath Mangeshkar^[12].
• Asha Bhosle was married to Rahul Dev Burman^[13].
• A child of Asha Bhosle was Varsha Bhosle^[14].
• Asha Bhosle held citizenship in British Raj^[15].
• Asha Bhosle held citizenship in India^[16].
• Asha Bhosle held citizenship in Dominion of India^[17].
• Asha Bhosle worked as an actor^[6].
• Asha Bhosle worked as a singer^[7].
• Asha Bhosle's professions included guitarist^[8].
• Asha Bhosle worked as a composer^[9].
• Asha Bhosle's professions included film actor^[10].
• Asha Bhosle worked as a playback singer^[18].
• Asha Bhosle was educated at Balmohan Vidyamandir^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Asha Bhosle is list of songs recorded by Asha Bhosle^[20].
• Asha Bhosle received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award^[21].
• Asha Bhosle received the Padma Vibhushan^[22].
• Asha Bhosle received the BBC 100 Women^[23].
• Asha Bhosle received the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer^[24].
• Asha Bhosle received the IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award^[25].
• Asha Bhosle's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[26].
• Asha Bhosle is recorded as female^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IN^[29]

• Began / founded: 1933-09-08^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2026-04-12^[31]

• Genre(s): filmi, indian pop^[32]

• Community tags: asian, bollywood, female, filmi, filmi sangeet, indian, indian pop, marathi^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 79c5547a-e098-495c-8dac-7e99546aa46b^[34]

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Origins and Family

Asha Bhosle was born in Sangli^[2]. She was born on September 8, 1933^[3]. Her father was Deenanath Mangeshkar^[12].

Education

Asha Bhosle's education included a stint at Balmohan Vidyamandir^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], singer^[7], guitarist^[8], composer^[9], film actor^[10], and playback singer^[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Asha Bhosle is list of songs recorded by her^[20]. Things named for her include Brimful of Asha^[35], a single^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Dadasaheb Phalke Award^[21], an award^[37], in India^[38], founded in 1969^[39]; Padma Vibhushan^[22], an award^[40], in India^[41], founded in 1954^[42]; BBC 100 Women^[23], an award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 2013^[45]; National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer^[24], a class of award^[46], in India^[47], founded in 1969^[48]; and IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award^[25], a film award^[49], in India^[50].

Personal Life

Among Asha Bhosle's spouses was Rahul Dev Burman^[13]. A child of her was Varsha Bhosle^[14]. Her religion is recorded as Hinduism^[26].

Death and Burial

Asha Bhosle died on April 12, 2026^[5]. She died in Mumbai^[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest^[51].

Why It Matters

Asha Bhosle ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,490 views/month, #1,103 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] She is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for her include Brimful of Asha^[35], a single^[36].

FAQs

Where was Asha Bhosle born?

Asha Bhosle was born in Sangli^[2].

Where did Asha Bhosle die?

Asha Bhosle died in Mumbai^[4].

Who were Asha Bhosle's parents?

Asha Bhosle's father was Deenanath Mangeshkar^[12].

Who was Asha Bhosle married to?

Asha Bhosle's spouses include Rahul Dev Burman^[13].

What did Asha Bhosle do for work?

Asha Bhosle worked as actor^[6], singer^[7], guitarist^[8], composer^[9], and film actor^[10].

Where did Asha Bhosle go to school?

Asha Bhosle was educated at Balmohan Vidyamandir^[19].

What awards did Asha Bhosle receive?

Honors received include Dadasaheb Phalke Award^[21], Padma Vibhushan^[22], BBC 100 Women^[23], and National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer^[24].