- Zanai Bhosle shared a heartfelt throwback post after Asha Bhosle's death on April 12
- Asha Bhosle was cremated with full state honours on April 13 at Shivaji Park Crematorium
- Celebrities like Aamir Khan, AR Rahman, and Ranveer Singh attended Asha Bhosle's funeral
Asha Bhosle's granddaughter Zanai Bhosle shared a throwback post featuring her "love of life" on Wednesday. In the short video, Zanai and Asha Bhosle are seen vibing to the celebratory mood as they watch a sea of people on a Mumbai street from their balcony. Zanai encapsulated the mood of her post with these words: "She would want us to celebrate just the way she celebrated life."
Asha Bhosle died on April 12 at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. On April 13, she was cremated with full state honours at Mumbai's Shivaji Park Crematorium.
Zanai shared her first post after her grandmother's death yesterday.
On her Instagram Story, she shared a throwback picture with Asha Bhosle. The caption read: "Goodbye my love, love of my life." She added a red heart emoji after the text.
She also shared a picture of Asha Bhosle's body wrapped in the national flag, as she was accorded state honours.
In her short note, Zanai wrote: "So overwhelmed with emotions—I'll write something when I can—but I have to say that there were so many people who have respected her and honoured her today, and beyond it all, shown her so much love."
Zanai also shared a wholesome video where she's seen attempting to mimic the expressions from the Umrao Jaan song Dil Cheez Kya Hai as the veteran sings by her side.
An excerpt from the post read: "She's looking down on us all, especially her family, and I believe she's going to come back to me very soon, because that is what she promised me and told me always!!
"I have lost the love of my life, and there is no bigger grief in the world, so I urge you guys to live life to your fullest and celebrate her that way—and celebrate her life!!"
Celebrities Who Attended the Funeral
Aamir Khan and Vicky Kaushal marked their presence at the crematorium on Monday.
Music maestro AR Rahman, Jackie Shroff, Riteish Deshmukh, Renuka Shahane, Ranveer Singh, Rakesh Roshan, Helen, Poonam Dhillon, and Meenakshi Sheshadri paid their last respects to Asha Bhosle at her Parel home.
On Sunday, Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi, Urmila Matondkar, and Vidya Balan visited Asha Bhosle's house to pay their last respects.
The singer had been admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital on Saturday. Doctors later confirmed that she had been battling multiple health issues and died due to multi-organ failure on Sunday.
Key Achievements
Asha Bhosle won two National Film Awards, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2000, and India's Padma Vibhushan in 2008.
She is known for hits like Dum Maro Dum (1971), Piya Tu Ab Toh Aaja (1971), Chura Liya Hai Tumne (1973), Yeh Mera Dil (1978), and Dil Cheez Kya Hai (1981).
