Varanasi, April 12 -- The devotees at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat paid tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle by observing a two-minute silence prior to the commencement of the Ganga Aarti on Sunday.

Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away in Mumbai on Sunday at the age of 92, marking the end of an era in Indian music. She died at Breach Candy Hospital, where she had been admitted on Saturday evening following extreme exhaustion and a chest infection.

Confirming the cause of death, Dr Pratit Samdani said, "Asha Bhosle breathed her last today in Breach Candy Hospital. She passed away due to multi-organ failure."

Her son, Anand Bhosle, confirmed the news and shared details of the final rites, saying, "My mother passed away t...