The nation`s best voice, international fame, Bharata Rathna Award winner the most mellifluous singer Lata Mangeshkar passed away on Sunday 6th of February 2022.
Lathaji is a popularly known longest surviving playback singer of over seven decades of profession. As a solo singer and also in duets with Mohammad Rafi, Kishor Kumar, Mukesh, Manna Dey, Hemanth Kumar and others the ace singer retained her unconquered position as a singer.
Singer in 36 languages of over 50000 songs Lata Mangeshkar rendered her voice for only one Kannada cinema `Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna`in 1967.
Bharata Rathan Latha Mangeshkar voice for the song Bellane Belagaithu…..was the song of Lathaji got wide appreciation and even today it is famous. Another song Ellare Iratiro Endaare Baratiro also sung by Lathaji was not retained in the film.
It is for this film Asha Bhonsle, Usha Mangeshkar, Manna Dey also rendered Kannada songs for the music of Lakshman Berlekar. Lataji song Bellane Belgaithu…received top appreciation.
Bellane Belagaithu…is 4 minutes 27 seconds song sung by Lathaji. Prof Bhujendra Mahishavadi penned the lyrics for this film song.