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Asha Bhosle

1933 - Today

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Asha Bhosle (Marathi pronunciation: [aːʃaː bʱoːsle] née Mangeshkar; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur, actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian cinema. Known for her versatility, she has been described in the media as one of the greatest and most influential singers in Hindi cinema. In her career spanning over eight decades she has recorded songs for films and albums in various Indian languages and received several accolades including two National Film Awards, four BFJA Awards, eighteen Maharashtra State Film Awards, nine Filmfare Awards including a Lifetime Achievement Award and a record seven Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, in addition to two Grammy nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Asha Bhosle has received more than 7,189,402 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Asha Bhosle is the 528th most popular singer (up from 565th in 2019), the 288th most popular biography from India (down from 274th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Indian Singer.

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  • 7.2M

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  • 46

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  • 1.59

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  • 6.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Asha Bhosle ranks 528 out of 3,528Before her are Isabelle Aubret, Limahl, Titta Ruffo, Lee Hazlewood, Carlos Marín, and Jimmy Somerville. After her are Nino Ferrer, Nora Nova, Miley Cyrus, Alan Stivell, Emmylou Harris, and Cristina Deutekom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Asha Bhosle ranks 158Before her are Andrei Voznesensky, Diane Cilento, Edward Bunker, Alan Stacey, Ronald Evans, and Juanita Castro. After her are Joachim Meisner, Mark Forest, Azeglio Vicini, Syd Mead, Louis Farrakhan, and Tetsuko Kuroyanagi.

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In India

Among people born in India, Asha Bhosle ranks 288 out of 1,493Before her are Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842), Jim Corbett (1875), Homi J. Bhabha (1909), Pulakeshin II (610), T. H. White (1906), and Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820). After her are Lindsay Anderson (1923), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), Rishabhanatha (null), Birbal (1528), Rajaram I (1670), and Mohammed Rafi (1924).

Among SINGERS In India

Among singers born in India, Asha Bhosle ranks 3Before her are Lata Mangeshkar (1929) and Engelbert Humperdinck (1936). After her are Mohammed Rafi (1924), Kishore Kumar (1929), M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916), Bhimsen Joshi (1922), Kumar Sanu (1957), S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (1946), Gangubai Hangal (1913), Peter Sarstedt (1941), and Ali Akbar Khan (1922).

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