Mumbai: Veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar’s demise despatched shockwaves throughout the nation. With an illustrious profession spanning over many years, Mangeshkar left behind a wealthy musical legacy which might be remembered for generations to return. After her demise, a number of up to date musical artists, from Shreya Ghoshal to Vishal Dadlani, paid heartfelt tributes to her. Speaking completely to India.com, singer Rahul Vaidya revisited the moments when he discovered about Mangeshkar’s demise.Also Read – On Her Death Bed, Lata Mangeshkar Developed A Special Bond With Her Doctor’s 8-Year-Old “I woke up late and saw 25 missed calls and messages on my phone. When I found out what had happened, I was shocked. We knew there would be a day when this would happen but none of us were ready to accept it. I had to make it to Shivaji Park for her last rites. I followed the convoy and entered the venue just like a common person and paid my respects. Lata Ji left a void that can never be filled”, Rahul Vaidya mentioned. Also Read – Sharmila Tagore Reveals How Lata Mangeshkar Raised Rs 20 Lakh For 1983 World Cup-Winning Team “Lata Ji was aware of contemporary music. She watched musical reality shows every now and then.”Lata MangeshkarOn being requested if Lata Ji was in contact with up to date music and watched music actuality reveals like Indian Idol, Vaidya mentioned “Being the music legend she is, she would see reality shows every now and then. She was very kind to me when I interviewed in 2013. I was late and very nervous but she made me feel comfortable.” Also Read – Lata Mangeshkar’s Nephew Aadinath Mangeshkar Takes Her Ashes Home- See Pics
“Lata Ji treated me like a son. She was like a mother to every musician.”Rahul Vaidya additionally referred to Lata Ji as ‘Bharat Maa’ in his interview. Elaborating on the identical, the singer mentioned, ‘Honestly, she was like a mother to all musicians. All of us looked up to her. Whether we had met her or not, we all respected her craft.” You can watch Rahul Vaidya’s previous interview with Lata Mangeshkar: Rest in energy, Lata Ji! You might be missed.