Crowds gather ahead of Bollywood legend Asha Bhosle's funeral
The singer, who died at the age of 92, will be cremated with full state honours on Monday.
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The singer, who died at the age of 92, will be cremated with full state honours on Monday.
Celebrities including Sachin Tendulkar, Tabu, Riteish Deshmukh, Asha Parekh, and Neil Nitin Mukesh attended the funeral of legendary singer Asha Bhosle at Shivaji Park, Mumbai, where she was laid to rest with full state honours.
Thousands gathered along the streets to bid a tearful farewell to Asha Bhosle as her funeral procession made its way to Shivaji Park, where her last rites were performed with full state honours.
Anand Bhosle, son of the late Asha Bhosle, requested fans to avoid overcrowding during the funeral at Shivaji Park, emphasizing the need for controlled crowds during the last rites.
Asha Bhosle, the iconic voice of Bollywood, was laid to rest with full state honours at Mumbai's Shivaji Park, with thousands gathering to bid their final farewell.
Anand Bhosle, son of the late Asha Bhosle, appealed to fans to avoid gathering at Shivaji Park during the funeral to prevent overcrowding.
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