Asha Bhosle, the iconic Indian playback singer, passed away on April 12, 2026, in Mumbai, as confirmed by Maharashtra’s Minister of Cultural Affairs, Ashish Shelar. Her funeral will take place on April 13, with her remains available for public homage from 11 am to 3 pm at her residence, followed by the last rites at Shivaji Park at 4 pm. The news has deeply affected fans and the film industry, leading to numerous tributes. Veteran actor Kamal Haasan, who directed and starred in the 1997 comedy film 'Chachi 420,' shared a heartfelt montage on X (formerly Twitter) featuring moments with Bhosle during the recording of the song 'Jago Gori.' He expressed his condolences with the message, “स्थायी गायिका सखी जागो #AshaBhosle.” Fans and celebrities alike have praised Bhosle's timeless voice, with many highlighting her significant impact on Indian music over the decades.