Bollywood wishes Lata Mangeshkar on her 82nd birthday

Lata Mangeshkar, who celebrates her 82nd birthday today is the most revered and loved singer of all times. Speaking to PTI, several Bollywood singers and actors wished Lata Mangeshkar on her birthday and described her as the “Goddess of music" and an “inspiration." Here is what they all have to say....

Sunidhi Chauhan - I wish Lataji a very happy birthday. She is the Goddess of music. She is not only an inspiration to me, but to everyone. On this beautiful occasion, I wish her good health and many more wonderful and beautiful years ahead.

Abhijeet Bhattacharya - For me, Lataji is next to God. I feel, music is alive today only due to her. I am fortunate enough to have sung songs with her.

Dev Anand - Lataji meri bahut pyaari hai (Lataji is very sweet). I know her for a long time...our association is very old. Even if I don't say anything, Lataji knows that I love her and will wish all the good in life.

Shahrukh Khan - Lataji has been a significant entertainer, not only for our countrymen, but everyone across the globe. We all love her a lot...If I get a chance, I would meet...and wish her.

Sonu Nigam - I wish her very happy birthday filled with loads of love and care. I think it is our fortune to take birth in the times of Lataji. She is an inspiration for me and will always continue to inspire several other generations.

Oneindia wishes Lataji a very happy birthday. We salute the music legend who continues to mesmerise millions with her golden voice in a career spanning over seven decades.