U.P. CM Yogi to inaugurate Lata Crossing in Ayodhya on her birth anniversary
By: admin | Sept. 27, 2022, 5:49 p.m.Chief minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate the Lata Mangeshkar Chowk in Ayodhya on the occasion of the 93rd birth anniversary of the late singer in presence of some of her family members on September 28.
The legendary singer, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, died at a Mumbai hospital on February 6 this year at the age of 92. Union culture minister G Kishan Reddy, U.P. tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh, several Ayodhya seers, and other dignitaries will attend the event. Recently, a delegation of Ayodhya Development Authority led by its secretary SK Singh went to Mumbai to invite Usha Mangeshkar, the sister of Lata Mangeshkar, and other family members for the event. Ayodhya-based historian Yatindra Mishra was also part of the delegation. Mishra has written a book “Lata: Sur Gatha” on Lata Mangeshkar.