Lata Mangeshkar Dies At 92: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Announces Half-Day Holiday Tomorrow To Mourn Singer’s Death
Mangeshkar died at a hospital in Mumbai around 8.12 am on Sunday due to multiple organ failure
Mourning the death of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a half-day holiday on Monday in her honour. The Chief Minister called herself a fan of the singing legend and said she was mesmerised by Mangeshkar's voice. "I pay my heartfelt tribute to the departed icon of India, Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar. While offering my sincerest condolences to her family and the billions of admirers that she leaves behind all over the world, I express my deepest sadness at the demise of the genius that the Nightingale of India truly was," the chief minister tweeted.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced to play songs of Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar at every public spot, govt installation and traffic signals for the next 15 days.
— ANI (@ANI) February 6, 2022
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