1. Asha Bhonsale
आıा भोसले

2. Importance
Indian singer
One of most highly
regarded Hindi
playback singers
Playback singing for
1000+ Bollywood videos
Produced many albums
and sang in many
concerts

3. Importance
Amazing vocal range
Continues to give stiff
competition to people
half her age (70)

4. Importance
Amazing vocal range
Continues to give stiff
competition to people
half her age (70)

5. Importance
Amazing vocal range
Continues to give stiff
competition to people
half her age (70)

6. Childhood
Born in 1933
Father was renowned singer and actor
who taught her and sister
Died when she was 9
Moved to Bombay
She and sister had to go into singing
business to help support family

7. Beginnings
Made debut in Hindi
film in 1948
Noted for vitality and
playfulness in voice
Songs given were for
sidelined roles
Eventually got a big
break

8. Beginnings
Given movie C.I.D.
Under patronage of
O.P. Nayyar was given
and performed hits
Parted ways in 1974
Under patronage of
S.D. Burman had more
success

9. Fame
1966 sang in movie
Teesri Manzil
Shot to fame with co-
singer R.D. Burman

10. Fame
1966 sang in movie
Teesri Manzil
Shot to fame with co-
singer R.D. Burman

11. Personal Life
Eloped at 16 with co-worker’s personal
secretary
Ganpatrao Bhosle
Against family’s wishes
Marriage failed miserably
Came home with 2 kids and one on the
way

12. Yum.

13. Personal Life
Married co-star in
Teesri Manzil after
collaboration in many
hit songs