President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday condoled the demise of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle and said it has created a huge void in the world of music.Related News: Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passes away at 92 in MumbaiRelated news: Asha Bhosle on comparisons with Lata didi, love for food and life’s challengesHer legendary career as an iconic singer has defined an era of music in India, Murmu said in an X post.Bhosle, 92, died on Sunday. She was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday evening due to chest infection and exhaustion, her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle said.“The passing of Asha Bhosle Ji has created a huge void in the world of music. Her legendary career as an iconic singer has defined an era of music in India,” the president said.Murmu said she had fond memories of having interacted with Bhosle personally.“She led her life on her own terms as an artist and as an individual. With her melodious and timeless voice, she enriched Indian music for decades,” the president said.“Her music will live forever. Her demise is an irreparable loss to music lovers. I convey my heartfelt condolences to her family and countless admirers,” she added.Modi pays tribute to the legendary singer Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the death of legendary singer Asha Bhosle and said her songs will forever resonate in people’s lives.In his message on X, Modi also said that Bhosle’s extraordinary musical journey, spanning decades, enriched Indian cultural heritage and touched countless hearts across the world.“Deeply saddened by the passing of Asha Bhosle ji, one of the most iconic and versatile voices India has ever known,” he said.The prime minister said that be it her soulful melodies or vibrant compositions, Bhosle’s voice carried timeless brilliance.“I will forever cherish the memories of my conversations with her. My condolences to her family, fans and music lovers. She will continue to inspire generations and her songs will forever resonate in people’s lives,” Modi said.Bhosle, 92, died in Mumbai on Sunday, a day after she was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital due to chest infection and exhaustion.Rahul Gandhi says her voice will remain immortalThrough her voice, Asha Bhosle’s art will forever remain immortal among people, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Sunday, condoling the demise of the legendary playback singer.Bhosle, who stepped out of the shadow of her sister Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar with a genre-defying voice and created her own universe in Hindi playback singing, passed away on Sunday.The 92-year-old was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday evening due to a chest infection and exhaustion.In an X post in Hindi, Gandhi said the news of the demise of the great singer Asha Bhosle is deeply saddening.“Through her voice, her art will forever remain immortal amongst us. In this hour of grief, my deepest condolences are with her bereaved loved ones and admirers,” the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said.Asha Bhosle, who got married to Ganpatrao Bhosle in 1949 at the age of 16 and later in life married collaborator and composer R D Burman, is survived by her son Anand and her grandchildren.The singer’s son, Anand, said the last rites will be held on Monday.“People can pay their last respects to her at 11 am on Monday at Casa Grande, Lower Parel, where she lived. Her last rites will be performed at 4 pm at Shivaji Park,” he told reporters.The passing of Asha Bhosle Ji has created a huge void in the world of music. Her legendary career as an iconic singer has defined an era of music in India. I have fond memories of having interacted with her personally. She led her life on her own terms as an artist and as an…— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) April 12, 2026भारतातील सर्वात ख्यातनाम आणि अष्टपैलू आवाजांपैकी एक असलेल्या आशा भोसले जी यांच्या निधनाने अतिशय दुःख झाले. त्यांच्या अनेक दशकांच्या अद्वितीय संगीत प्रवासाने आपल्या सांस्कृतिक वारशाला समृद्ध केले आणि जगभरातील असंख्य लोकांच्या मनाला स्पर्श केला. भावपूर्ण गीतांपासून ते जोशपूर्ण… pic.twitter.com/JsjoxbdCCt— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 12, 2026महान गायिका आशा भोसले जी के निधन का समाचार अत्यंत दुखद है।उनकी आवाज़ के माध्यम से उनकी कला सदा हमारे बीच अमर रहेगी।इस दुख की घड़ी में मेरी संवेदनाएं उनके शोकाकुल प्रियजनों और प्रशंसकों के साथ है। pic.twitter.com/Pbi1YgKcrp— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) April 12, 2026