PM Modi voices deep concern over health of musical legend Asha Bhosle

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared heartfelt wishes for the speedy recovery of legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who is hospitalized due to health complications.

Published on: Apr 12, 2026, 11:26:30 IST

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed deep concern over the health of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, who was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai, and wished for her speedy recovery.

At 92, Bhosle's condition has raised concerns among fans and the music industry alike.

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Bhosle was admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai on Saturday due to chest infection and exhaustion, her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle said.

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"Deeply concerned to hear that Asha Bhosle Ji has been admitted to hospital. Praying for her good health and a speedy recovery," Modi said in a post on X.

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Sources had earlier said that Bhosle, 92, suffered cardiac arrest and also had pulmonary problems.

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