Lata Mangeshkar death anniversary: ​​Sudarshan Patnaik creates giant sand sculpture to pay tribute to the legendary singer

Lata Mangeshkar died on February 6 last year in a hospital in Mumbai

Famous Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar passed away a year ago on this day in Mumbai. To mark her first death anniversary, renowned sand artist paid tribute to the evergreen singer by creating a beautiful sand sculpture at Odisha’s Puri beach. Mr. Patnaik made a 6-feet high sand sculpture with the message ‘Tribute to Bharat Ratna Lata ji, my voice is identity’.

Sharing a video of the sand art, Mr Patnaik wrote, ”Tributes to the legendary singer Bharat Ratna #LataMangeshkar ji on her first death anniversary today. My sandart with the message “My voice is identity” at Puri beach in Odisha.

Watch the video here:

To make the 6-foot-tall sand sculpture, Mr. Patnaik used 5 tons of sand, including a giant gramophone record.

Born in 1929, Lata Mangeshkar died on February 6 last year at the age of 92 in a hospital in Mumbai. languages.

He has sung many unforgettable songs including “Lag Ja Gale”, “Mohe Panghat Pe”, “Chalte Chalte”, “Satyam Shivam Sundaram”, “Ajeeb Dastan Hai”, “Hothon Mein Aisi Baat”, “Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya”, “Neela Aasman So Gaya” , And “Pani Pani Re”.

He has also lent his voice for songs in English, Russian, Dutch, Nepali and Indonesian.

Mangeshkar received several film awards and honors such as Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Dadasaheb Phalke Award and several National Film Awards. He received the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, in 2001.

Several public figures and her fans also paid tribute to the ‘Queen of Melody’ on her death anniversary through heartfelt tweets.

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