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Asha Bhosle

Indian singer

1933 - 2026

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Her biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2024). Asha Bhosle is the 770th most popular singer (down from 545th in 2024), the 418th most popular biography from India (down from 305th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Indian Singer.

Asha Bhosle is most famous for being a legendary Indian playback singer who recorded over 12,000 songs in more than 20 languages across an eight-decade career, delivering timeless Bollywood hits like “Dum Maro Dum,” “Chura Liya Hai Tumne,” and “Piya Tu Ab To Aaja” while earning two National Film Awards, the Padma Vibhushan, and a Guinness World Record for the most studio recordings. She is also the namesake in "Brimful of Asha" by Cornershop.

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Among Singers

Among singers, Asha Bhosle ranks 770 out of 4,381. Before her are Renate Müller, Judy Collins, Naomi Shemer, Gohar Gasparyan, Kishore Kumar, and Emmy Destinn. After her are Graham Bonnet, Alan Lancaster, B. J. Thomas, Maria Severa Onofriana, Tanita Tikaram, and Marietta Alboni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Asha Bhosle ranks 217. Before her are Guido Crepax, Kamal Ganzouri, Hope Lange, Jörn Donner, Ruzena Bajcsy, and Paul de Senneville. After her are Kelvin Felix, Sergio Endrigo, Geraldo Majella Agnelo, Yukhym Zvyahilsky, Kerstin Ekman, and Juan Marsé. Among people deceased in 2026, Asha Bhosle ranks 70. Before her are Ludwig Scotty, Davíð Oddsson, Jana Brejchová, Luísa Diogo, Gino Paoli, and Afrika Bambaataa. After her are Angela Luce, Polycarp Pengo, Oscar Schmidt, Colin McDonald, Marinella, and David Kabua.

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In India

Among people born in India, Asha Bhosle ranks 418 out of NaN. Before her are Rana Sanga (1482), Navneet Aditya Waiba (null), Motilal Nehru (1861), Nirmala Srivastava (1923), Kishore Kumar (1929), and Jaya Prada (1962). After her are Rahul Sankrityayan (1893), M. N. Roy (1887), D. R. Bendre (1896), Margaret Abbott (1878), Viswanathan Anand (1969), and Man Singh I (1550).

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Among Singers In India

Among singers born in India, Asha Bhosle ranks 6. Before her are Lata Mangeshkar (1929), Engelbert Humperdinck (1936), Mohammed Rafi (1924), Navneet Aditya Waiba (null), and Kishore Kumar (1929). After her are Kavita Krishnamurthy (1958), Kumar Sanu (1957), Gangubai Hangal (1913), M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916), Jasraj (1930), and S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (1946).

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