Episode 6 - A tsunami called Lata Mangeshkar
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The year was 1949, full of many firsts for Indian cinema. And amongst other happenings, it heralded the arrival of Lata Mangeshkar to the scene. Starting in 1949, she gave Hindi cinema some of its most popular songs and memorable songs ever - be it classical, ghazals, bhajans or even western. Bollywood music was never the same again.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
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