US, April 13 -- Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92 on Sunday, 12 April. Indian music mourned the loss of the greatest vocalists of modern times. The singer was rushed to Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital on Saturday evening after she experienced respiratory issues.

Earlier, Asha Bhosle's granddaughter Zanai Bhosle issued a statement claiming that her grandmother was admitted to hospital "due to extreme exhaustion" and a "chest infection."

Bhosle's son, Anand, confirmed the news about his mother's death on Sunday afternoon. Asha Bhosle's last rites will be performed tomorrow where her family and others will pay final tribute.

Anand Bhosle said, "She passed away today. Those who wish to pay their last respect...