Asha Bhosle is known for her versatile and melodious voice

She celebrates her 91st birthday today, September 8

She is one of the most revered figures in Indian music

Iconic Indian singer Asha Bhosle, known for her versatile and melodious voice, celebrates her 91st birthday today, September 8. With a career spanning decades, Asha Bhosle’s unmatched ability to breathe life into every genre—from romantic ballads to dance tracks—has cemented her status as one of the most revered figures in Indian music.

Also read: Cricket World Cup 1983: Lata Mangeshkar helped raise Rs 20 lakh for victorious players

As a tribute to her illustrious journey, we look back at 10 of her most unforgettable romantic songs:

1. Chura Liya Hai Tumne (Yaadon Ki Baraat) – This RD Burman classic, featuring Zeenat Aman, remains one of the most loved romantic numbers.

2. Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar (Hum Dono) – A playful yet emotional duet between Asha and Mohammed Rafi, this track has stood the test of time.

3. Aao Huzoor Tumko (Kismat) – O.P. Nayyar’s magical composition, brought to life by Asha’s voice, is an evergreen romantic melody.

4. Do Lafzon Ki Hai (The Great Gambler) – Sung alongside Sharad Kumar, this song shot on Venice’s Grand Canal remains etched in memory.

5. Mera Kuchh Saaman (Ijaazat) – Penned by Gulzar and composed by RD Burman, this song is a poetic masterpiece.

6. Tumse Milke Aisa Laga (Parinda) – A soulful duet with Suresh Wadkar, composed by RD Burman.

7. Ishaaron Ishaaron Me (Kashmir Ki Kali) – A melodious duet with Mohammed Rafi that continues to captivate listeners.

8. Tumhari Nazron Mein (Kal Ki Awaz) – A romantic gem sung with Kumar Sanu.

9. Chehra Kya Dekhte Ho (Salaami) – A Kumar Sanu-Asha duet that remains a fan favorite.

10. Kahin Aag Lage (Taal) – A lively AR Rahman composition that showcased Asha’s versatile singing.