Legendary
playback
singer
Lata
Mangeshkar
will
be
honoured
with
the
title
'Daughter
of
the
Nation'.
As
per
media
reports,
Lata
Mangeshkar
will
be
conferred
the
title
when
she
turns
90
on
September
28,
as
a
tribute
to
her
contribution
to
Indian
cinema
music.
A
source
informed,
"Modiji
is
a
very
big
fan
of
Lataji's
voice.
She
represents
the
collective
voice
of
the
Indian
nation.
Honouring
her
is
to
honour
the
daughter
of
the
nation
and
that's
what
we
will
officially
designate
her
on
her
90th
birthday."
Lyricist
Prasoon
Joshi
has
written
a
song
for
this
special
occasion.
President
Ram
Nath
Kovind
met
Lata
Mangeshkar
during
his
visit
to
Mumbai
last
month.
His
official
Twitter
handle
put
up
a
picture
from
the
meeting,
and
was
all
praises
for
her,
hailing
her
as
'the
pride
of
India'.
Lata
was
recently
in
the
news
when
she
spoke
about
the
internet
singing
sensation,
Ranu
Mondal.
While
netizens
have
gone
bonkers
over
Ranu,
Lata
expressed
that
she
doesn't
think
her
fame
will
last
long,
although
she
is
happy
that
someone
is
benefitting
from
her
name
and
success.