Lata Mageshkar born to a classical singer and theatre actor, started acting in musical plays from the age of 5. Mangeshkar, who is famously known as the ‘Nightingale of India’ with time became one of the most renowned singers of India. She holds a record in the ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ for having made the most recordings in the world. She is the second vocalist to have ever been awarded the Bharat Ratna, which is India`s highest civilian honour.