Lata Mangeshkar reacts to rumors of her getting hospitalized
Fans of Lata Mangeshkar woke up to unsavory news on Friday morning after it was reported that the veteran singer is unwell and has been hospitalized. Since we all know the speed at which fake news travels, this one too got everyone worried. But there is nothing to fret about as Lata didi is perfectly fine. She rubbished the reports herself. Here's more.
Lata didi urges fans to not believe in rumors
The 89-year-old singer took to micro-blogging site Twitter to clear the air about her health and urged her fans to not believe in rumors. She said she hasn't been hospitalized and is well. "Namaskar. Meri sehat ke baare mein kuch afwaahein uth rahi hain Lekin aap in par vishwas na karein. Main bilkul swasth hun aur apne ghar mein hun," Lata wrote.
Lata Mangeshkar confirms she is hail and hearty
Lata is a favorite target of celebrity hoax
Notably, this isn't the first time Lata has become a target of a celebrity hoax. While reports about her ill health and death have always grabbed the headlines, recently news floated that she was planning to retire. The hoax about her retirement prompted messages of grief from her fans, and she had to speak up even then.
I will continue to sing till my last breath: Lata
Back then, Lata rubbished the reports of her retirement. "I will continue to sing till my last breath. Music is the essence of my existence. We Mangeshkars are a family devoted to music. Take music away from our lives and we are nothing," she had said. This news was just as sweet as her music for millions of her fans worldwide.