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The '''Mangeshkar family''' (Pronunciation: [[Help:IPA/Marathi|[maŋɡeːʃkəɾ]]]) is a prominent Indian family, headed by [[Deenanath Mangeshkar]]. The family is of [[Goa]]n origin from paternal side and [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] origin from maternal side.<ref name=toi2>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Meet-Lata-ben-Mangeshkar/articleshow/5066253.cms|location=[[Ahmedabad]]|title=Meet Lata-ben Mangeshkar!|first=Ashish|last=Vashi|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=29 September 2009}}</ref><ref name=toi1>{{cite news|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|title=Unplugged: Lata Mangeshkar|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/Unplugged-Lata-Mangeshkar/articleshow/4625384.cms|date=20 September 2009}}</ref> Many members of the family have been successful singers/music composers in the Hindi film industry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gaurav-kumar.tripod.com/facts.htm|title=Lata's Life & Family|website=gaurav-kumar.tripod.com|accessdate=16 December 2019}}</ref>{{citation needed|reason=Need better source than blogs|date=March 2018}}<br />
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==Overview==<br />
===Deenanath Mangeshkar===<br />
{{see also|Deenanath Mangeshkar}}<br />
The father of this famous musical family, Deenanath Mangeshkar, was born on 29 December 1900 in the village of [[Mangeshi]] (then in Portuguese India) to a temple priest and handmaiden of the deity Mangesh.<ref name=birth>{{cite book|last=Cabral e Sá|first=Mário|title=Wind of fire: the music and musicians of Goa|year=1997|publisher=Promilla & Co.|isbn=978-81-85002-19-4 |page=166}}</ref> His father, Ganesh Bhatt Navathe<ref>{{cite web|title=Mangeshkar, Dinanath|url=https://marathivishwakosh.maharashtra.gov.in/khandas/khand12/index.php/23-2015-01-14-06-25-27/10237-2012-07-19-05-51-48|website=Marathi VishwaKosh|publisher=Government of Maharashtra|accessdate=30 December 2016}}</ref> (Abhisheki), was a married [[Karhade Brahmin]] who served as priest at the famous [[Mangueshi Temple]] in [[Goa]] and his mother was his mistress Yesubai belonging to [[Gomantak Maratha Samaj]].<ref name=birth/> Since Deenanath was illegitimate,<ref>{{cite web|title=Asha Bhosle has not done enough for Goa: BJP lawmaker|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/asha-bhosle-has-not-done-enough-for-goa-bjp-lawmaker-2-760577.html|website=First post}}</ref> he could not inherit his father's caste and surname. Deenanath adopted the surname Mangeshkar in order to identify his family with his birthplace Mangeshi.<br />
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The mother of the family, Shevanti (later renamed Shudhamati), a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] woman from [[Thalner]], [[Bombay Presidency]] (now in northwest [[Maharashtra]]), was Deenanath's second wife; his first wife Narmada was Shevanti's older sister, but she died early.<ref name=toi2 /> The father of Shevanti and Narmada was a Gujarati businessman and landlord Sheth Haridas Ramdas Lad of Thalner. Lata Mangeshkar learnt [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] folk songs such as [[Garba (dance)|garbas]] of [[Pavagadh]] from her maternal grandmother.<ref name=toi2 /><ref name=toi1 /> Deenanath Mangeshkar had 5 children namely [[Lata Mangeshkar]], [[Asha Bhosle]], [[Usha Mangeshkar]], [[Meena Khadikar]] and [[Hridaynath Mangeshkar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sekho.in/lata-mangeshkar-family-tree-members-upcoming-movies-songs/|title=Lata Mangeshkar Family Tree Members Upcoming Movies Songs 2016-2017|date=24 November 2015|accessdate=16 December 2019}}</ref>{{citation needed|reason=Need better source than blog like sites|date=March 2018}}<br />
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=== Lata Mangeshkar ===<br />
{{see also|Lata Mangeshkar}}<br />
Lata Mangeshkar is one of the best-known and most respected playback singers in India. She has never married. She is known as the Nightingale of India. She was conferred India's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna in 2001.<br />
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=== Asha Bhosle ===<br />
{{see also|Asha Bhosle}}<br />
Asha Bhosle is best known as a playback singer in Hindi cinema, although she has a wider repertoire. Asha, at the age of 16, had eloped with 31-year-old Ganpatrao Bhosle. They separated in 1960. They had three children and five grandchildren. The eldest of her three children, Hemant Bhosle (named after [[Hemant Kumar]]), spent most of his early years as a pilot and quit to have a brief career as a music director. Later he moved to Scotland, where he died in September 2015.<ref>{{cite news |title=Asha Bhosle's son and music composer Hemant Bhosle dies at 66 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/asha-bhosles-son-and-music-composer-hemant-passes-away-at-66/ |accessdate=23 September 2020 |work=The Indian Express |date=26 December 2015 |language=en}}</ref> Bhosle's daughter [[Varsha Bhosle|Varsha]] committed suicide on 8 October 2012, she was 56 years old and worked as a columnist for ''The Sunday Observer'' and ''[[Rediff]]''.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-08/mumbai/34321873_1_singer-asha-bhosle-anand-bhosle-prabhu-kunj | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009141640/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-08/mumbai/34321873_1_singer-asha-bhosle-anand-bhosle-prabhu-kunj | url-status=dead | archive-date=9 October 2012 | title=Asha's daughter, commits suicide | date=8 October 2012 | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | accessdate=9 October 2012}}</ref><br />
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Asha's youngest child, Anand Bhosle, has studied business and film direction. He manages Asha's career. Her grandson, Chaitanya (Chintu) Bhosle (Hemant's son) is a part of the world of music. He is a member of India's first & only [[boy band]], "A Band of Boys".<br />
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Hemant Bhosle 's best known composed duets were the Kishore Asha duets like Aji Kaho Kya Haal Hai from An padh picturised on Vijendra Ghatke and Sarika and Salamat Raho Tum from same film Anpadh picturised on [[Ashok Kumar]] and [[Sarika]]. Her son Hemant died of cancer in 2015. Hemant's son Chaitanya Bhosle is a singer and has few albums to his name.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2234751/|title=Chaitanya Bhosle|website=IMDb|accessdate=16 December 2019}}</ref><br />
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Asha's first husband Ganpatrao was her personal secretary. Their marriage failed miserably in 1960. Her husband and in-laws mistreated her. After a few years of marriage, Asha was turned out by a suspicious Ganpatrao<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.harmonyindia.org/etcetera_posts/a-life-on-canvas/|title=A life on canvas " Harmony Magazine|accessdate=16 December 2019}}</ref> and she went to her maternal home with two children and pregnant with her third child. She continued to sing in films to earn money. Asha married [[Rahul Dev Burman]] in 1980.<ref name=Guinness>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/I-am-honoured-after-receiving-this-award-Asha-Bhosle/H1-Article1-760281.aspx |title=I am honoured after receiving this award: Asha Bhosle |last=Baksi |first=Dibyojyoti |date=22 October 2011 |work=Hindustan Times |accessdate=23 October 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111022185824/http://www.hindustantimes.com/I-am-honoured-after-receiving-this-award-Asha-Bhosle/H1-Article1-760281.aspx |archivedate=22 October 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/125433/more-composer.html |title=More than a composer |author=Ranjan Das Gupta |newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]] |accessdate=28 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2010/jun/270610-lata-mangeshkar-rd-burman-71st-birthday.htm |title=I knew him from the time he ran around in shorts |author= Subhash K. Jha |date= 27 June 2010 |newspaper=[[Mid-Day]] |location=Mumbai |accessdate=28 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-08/news-and-interviews/29863528_1_asha-bhosle-bengali-films-rabindra-sangeet |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130903063841/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-08/news-and-interviews/29863528_1_asha-bhosle-bengali-films-rabindra-sangeet |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 September 2013 |title=I'm afraid to speak in Bengali: Asha Bhosle |author=Sreemita Bhattacharya |date=8 August 2011 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=28 May 2012}}</ref> This was second marriage for both Rahul and Asha. Rahul, 6 years younger than her, earlier got divorced from Rita Patel in 1971.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/remembering-r-d-burman-on-his-72nd-birth-anniversary/1/142841.html |title=Remembering R. D. Burman on his 72nd birth anniversary |magazine=[[India Today]] |date=27 June 2011 |location=[[New Delhi]] |accessdate=28 May 2012}}</ref><br />
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=== Usha Mangeshkar ===<br />
{{see also|Usha Mangeshkar}}<br />
Usha Mangeshkar is an Indian singer who has recorded many Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Nepali, Bhojpuri and Gujarati songs. She remained unmarried.<br />
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=== Meena Khadikar ===<br />
{{see also|Meena Khadikar}}<br />
Meena Khadikar is an Indian Marathi and Hindi language playback singer and composer. She is also popular for composing various children's songs. She married to Mr. Khadikar who died around 2011. Her son Yogesh Khadikar has recorded a few songs. Yogesh is married to Jitendra Abhisheki's daughter.<br />
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=== Hridaynath Mangeshkar ===<br />
{{see also|Hridaynath Mangeshkar}}<br />
Hridaynath Mangeshkar is a music composer and singer. He is married to Bharati Malvankar Mangeshkar, daughter of Marathi comedian [[Damuanna Malvankar]]. They have two sons [[Aadinath Mangeshkar]] and [[Baijnath Mangeshkar]] and a daughter [[Radha Mangeshkar]]. In 2009, Radha launched her debut album ''Naav Maaza Shaami''. She has been trained by Hridaynath and accompanies him in various stage shows.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-01/news-interviews/28160101_1_lata-mangeshkar-hridaynath-mangeshkar-mangeshkar-family|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024054313/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-01/news-interviews/28160101_1_lata-mangeshkar-hridaynath-mangeshkar-mangeshkar-family|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 October 2012|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=The Gen Y Mangeshkar|accessdate=2 September 2015}}</ref><br />
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== Photo gallery ==<br />
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File:Lata.Mangeshkar.jpg|[[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
File:Ashaji.jpg|[[Asha Bhosle]]<br />
File:Usha Mangeshkar 2007 - still 19426 crop.jpg|[[Usha Mangeshkar]]<br />
File:Meena Khadikar.jpg|[[Meena Khadikar]]<br />
File:Hridaynath-Mangeshkar-2008.JPG|[[Hridaynath Mangeshkar]]<br />
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