Legendary
Indian
singer
Asha
Bhosle
will
be
honoured
with
the
prestigious
Maharashtra
Bhushan
award
for
the
year
2020.
The
award
committee
headed
by
the
Chief
Minister
of
Maharashtra
Uddhav
Thackeray,
selected
her
for
the
state's
highest
honour
for
her
excellent
contribution
to
Indian
cinema.
Asha
Bhosle
took
to
Twitter
and
thanked
everyone.
She
wrote,
"My
heart
felt
gratitude
to
the
people
of
Maharashtra
for
conferring
upon
me
the
highest
level
of
honour
the
state
can
award
to
an
individual
-
the
Maharashtra
Bhushan
Award.
Eternally
grateful
Jai
hind.
Jai
Maharashtra."
Apart
from
that,
she
also
shared
a
video
of
her
granddaughter
Zanai
Bhosle,
who
celebrated
this
moment
by
cutting
a
cake
with
her
dear
Aaji
(grandmother).
Just
got
the
news
of
being
bestowed
the
Maharashtra
State
highest
honour
to
a
civilian
-
Maharashtra
Bhushan
Puraskar.
And
no
better
people
to
enjoy
it
with
than
with
your
own.
@ZanaiBhosle
Thank
you
all
for
your
love
and
blessings.
Jai
Maharashtra
🙏🏼
Jai
Hind
🇮🇳
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Well,
this
is
indeed
a
proud
moment
for
all
her
fans.
Notably,
Asha's
sister
and
legendary
singer
Lata
Mangeshkar
congratulated
her
dear
sister
on
Twitter.
She
wrote,
"नमस्कार.
माझी
बहिण
आशा
भोसले
हीला
२०२०
सालचा
अत्यंत
मानाचा
"महाराष्ट्र
भूषण
"
पुरस्कार
जाहीर
झाला
आहे
त्याबद्दल
मी
आशाचे
मन:पूर्वक
अभिनंदन
करते
आणि
तिला
आशिर्वाद
देते.
(I
congratulate
my
sister
Asha
for
winning
the
'Maharashtra
Bhushan'
Award
for
2020)."
Apart
from
Lata
didi,
famous
Marathi
musician
Avadhoot
Gupte
also
congratulated
Asha
tai
for
the
same
on
Twitter.
He
tweeted,
"अतिशय
योग्य
पुरस्कार!!
हा
पुरस्कार
खरतंर
सुरांमागच्या
भावनांचा..
तालामधल्या
बागडण्याचा..
माईकशी
असलेल्या
अलौकीक
नात्याचा..
हा
पुरस्कार
शब्दांचा
अन्
भाषेचा..
हा
पुरस्कार
गाण्या
पलिकडच्या
मनस्वी
जगण्याचा!
ह्या
पुरस्काराने
पक्कं
झालं
तर..
आमची
वाटही
योग्य
आहे..
अन्
आमचा
सूर्यही!!"
Avadhoot
tweeted
a
poem,
in
which
he
praised
Asha
Bhosle's
talent
and
said
that
she
connects
with
people
emotionally
through
her
voice.
Talking
about
Asha
Bhosle's
career,
the
singer
has
sung
thousands
of
songs
in
more
than
20
languages.
In
2011,
she
was
officially
acknowledged
by
the
Guinness
Book
of
World
Records
as
the
most
recorded
artist
in
music
history.
She
has
been
actively
singing
for
the
last
seven
decades.