Updated On: 11 July, 2025 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Asha Bhosle`s son, Anand Bhosle, recently refuted rumours claiming that the legendary singer has passed away. Several posts on Facebook had been circulating with pictures of the singer with garlands and candles

Asha Bhosle
Recently, a rumour claiming that legendary singer Asha Bhosle has passed away has been circulating on the internet. The news left her fans in shock after it began spreading rapidly on social media channels. However, Asha`s son Anand Bhosle has now dismissed all such rumours. The incident once again showcases the spread of false news on social media.
It all started after a Facebook user named Shabana Shaikh shared a photo of singer Asha Bhosle with a garland of flowers placed on it. In the caption, the user wrote, "Famous singer Asha Bhosle passed away - a musical era ends (01 July 2025)." Meanwhile, another post made a similar claim saying, "Ham ne ek aor anmol kalakaar kho diye. (We have lost another gem)."
Another user quipped, "Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle Passes Away – A Musical Era Ends (01 July, 2025) Date of Passing: 01 July 2025. India mourns the loss of a true musical legend. On 1st July, 2025, the iconic playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away, marking the end of an era that defined Indian music across generations.…" (sic)