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Modi condoles death of Asha Bhosle's son

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IANS New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed grief at the 'unfortunate demise' of legendary singer Asha Bhosle's son.

"Dear @ashabhosle Tai, pained on the unfortunate demise of your son. My thoughts are with you during this hour of grief," a post on the official Twitter handle of Modi read.

Asha's eldest son Hemant passed away on Monday after a long battle with cancer. He breathed his last in Scotland.

He passed away on the 86th birthday of Asha's elder sister Lata Mangeshkar.

Hemant was also a music director with songs like "Jage jage nainon mein" and "Nazrana Pyar Ka" to his credit.

 

Earlier in the day, Lata thanked Modi for his wishes on her birthday.

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First Published: Oct 01 2015 | 4:40 PM IST

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