{"id":77020,"date":"2026-04-12T20:40:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2026\/apr\/12\/indian-singer-asha-bhosle-dies-aged-92"},"modified":"2026-04-12T20:40:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:40:31","slug":"indian-music-legend-asha-bhosle-dies-aged-92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=77020","title":{"rendered":"Indian music legend Asha Bhosle dies aged 92"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two-time Grammy nominee was one of Bollywood\u2019s most versatile and celebrated voices<\/p>\n<p>The Indian singer Asha Bhosle, whose voice defined Bollywood music through the 1970s and 80s, has died aged 92, her family said.<\/p>\n<p>The two-time Grammy nominee had been admitted to hospital in Mumbai with complaints of \u201cextreme exhaustion\u201d and chest infection.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2026\/apr\/12\/indian-singer-asha-bhosle-dies-aged-92\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two-time Grammy nominee was one of Bollywood\u2019s most versatile and celebrated voicesThe Indian singer Asha Bhosle, whose voice defined Bollywood music through the 1970s and 80s, has died aged 92, her family said.The two-time Grammy nominee had been admi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5257,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3529,505,71,69,62,425,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asha-bhosle","category-bollywood","category-culture","category-film","category-india","category-music","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77020"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77026,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77020\/revisions\/77026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}