Lata Mangeshkar : 80 Glorious Years, The Journey Continues…

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Nightingale of the century Lata Mangeshkar has glorified the country’s name with each song, with each milestone. This Queen of melody completes her 80th birthday on 28th September. On such a prestigious occasion, Saregama decided to pay tribute to this living legend. The Music Company has compiled a new collection of 8 CDs of all most resonant songs.

The album is tilted as “80 Glorious Years of Lata Mangeshkar: Safalta Ki Shikhar Par Kal Bhi ... Aaj Bhi”. Each CD has select chartbuster songs through her career (40’s – 2000’s). The album comprises of songs like "Jiya Beqarar Hai" from film 'Barsaat'(1949), "Lara Lappa Lara Lappa" from film 'Ek Thi Ladki'(1950), "Inhin Logon Ne" from film 'Pakeezah'(1971), "Payar Kiya To Darna Kya" from 'Mughal-e-Azam'(1960), "Bindiya Chamkegi" from 'Do Raste'(1969), "Dekha Ek Khwab" from 'Silsila'(1981), "Chudiyan Khanak Gayee" from 'Lamhe'(1991), "Kuch Na Kaho" from '1942-Love Story'(1994) and many more.

The cost of this premium album is Rs.1200 only. It also contains Lataji’s rare photographs through the decades. The collection Apart from the photographs also contains a write-up personally written by Yash Chopra for Didi along with their photograph together.

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