{"id":58599,"date":"2026-04-12T11:13:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/12\/from-anil-kumble-to-bhuvneshwar-kumar-people-from-the-cricket-world-joined-in-mourning-the-death-of-asha-bhosle-and-paid-tribute-to-her\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T11:13:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:13:36","slug":"from-anil-kumble-to-bhuvneshwar-kumar-people-from-the-cricket-world-joined-in-mourning-the-death-of-asha-bhosle-and-paid-tribute-to-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/12\/from-anil-kumble-to-bhuvneshwar-kumar-people-from-the-cricket-world-joined-in-mourning-the-death-of-asha-bhosle-and-paid-tribute-to-her\/","title":{"rendered":"From Anil Kumble to Bhuvneshwar Kumar: People from the cricket world joined in mourning the death of Asha Bhosle and paid tribute to her."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>The melody of an era has become silent. On Sunday, India woke up to the sad news of the demise of the famous playback singer <strong>Asha Bhosle<\/strong> The 92-year-old was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, his demise officially confirmed <strong>Ashish Shelar<\/strong>Culture Minister of Maharashtra. As the country prepares for his funeral at Shivaji Park on Monday, the wave of mourning has reached beyond the world of art, with a deep impact on the Indian cricket world.<\/p>\n<p>For decades, the dressing rooms of Indian cricket and the bus tours of its stalwarts have echoed with the versatile voice of Asha Tai. From the high-octane energy of &#8216;O Haseena Zulfonwale&#8217; to the soulful yearning of &#8216;Chura Liya Hai Tumne&#8217;, his discography was a constant companion for the men and women in blue.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"a-legacy-that-transcends-generations-tributes-from-indian-cricketing-icons\"><strong>A legacy that lasts for generations: Tributes from Indian cricket icons<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The cricket community, led by former stars and current coaches, took to social media to express their deep sense of loss. Former Indian spinner <strong>Anil Kumble<\/strong> He was one of the first to pay his respects, saying that even though the physical presence was gone, the voice remained immortal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Heartfelt condolences on the demise of Asha Bhosle ji. A voice that will never fade and a legacy that will always be remembered for his contribution to Indian music. Thoughts and prayers with their loved ones<\/em>Kumble shared.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Heartfelt condolences on the demise of Asha Bhosle ji.<\/p>\n<p>A voice that will never fade and a legacy that will always be remembered for his contribution to Indian music. Thoughts and prayers with their loved ones \ud83d\ude4f<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anilkumble1074\/status\/2043243915638435958?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Echoing this sentiment, the current men&#8217;s head coach <strong>Gautam Gambhir<\/strong> Former opening batsman highlights her unique beauty <strong>Shikhar Dhawan<\/strong> Commented that his music &#8220;never gets old.&#8221; The emotional weight of his passing was perhaps most poignantly expressed <strong>Yuvraj Singh<\/strong>who noted that Asha G&#8217;s songs fit every mood and every stage of growing up, making it feel like &#8220;<em>A part of our growing up has been silenced today.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s cricket legend <strong>Jhulan Goswami<\/strong> also paid tribute, emphasizing that her voice was not just music, but a raw emotion that touched generations.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ipl-franchises-and-pace-legends-honour-the-queen-of-melody\"><strong>IPL franchises and fast bowlers honor &#8216;Queen of Melody&#8217;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The impact of Asha&#8217;s seven-decade career has been felt on the modern landscape of the game. star pacer <strong>Bhuvneshwar Kumar<\/strong> He expressed deep gratitude for the music he gave to the world and said that his voice remained with the listeners in every phase of life. spin veteran <strong>Harbhajan Singh<\/strong> described him as &#8220;<em>A true legend whose music transcends time<\/em>,&#8221; Whereas <strong>Yusuf Pathan<\/strong> He said his legacy will live on forever.<\/p>\n<p>Major IPL franchises joined the chorus of tributes, reflecting his status as a cultural pillar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):<\/strong> &#8220;<em>A timeless voice. An irreplaceable legacy. his music will live forever<\/em>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Punjab Kings:<\/strong> &#8220;<em>Thanks for the tunes that will always resonate!<\/em>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants:<\/strong> Both the franchises shared heartfelt messages, ensuring that their memories remain etched in the hearts of fans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Born in 1933, Asha debuted in 1943 and recorded around 12,000 songs in more than 20 languages. Recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and the Padma Vibhushan, loves her collaborations with the maestros <strong>RD Burman<\/strong> And <strong>AR Rahman<\/strong> Redefined Indian playback singing. As the sun sets on an illustrious life, the cricket world stands united in silence for a voice that will truly never fade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also see: IPL 2026: Fans surprised as Sara Tendulkar dodges question on favorite team before LSG vs GT clash<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"heres-how-cricket-fraternity-reacted\"><strong>Here&#8217;s how the cricket world reacted:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A voice that remained with us in every phase of life.<br \/>Grateful for the music you gave the world.<br \/>Asha Bhosle ji, you will always be remembered.<br \/>Strength and prayers to the family. \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5knDiJm0rH\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/5knDiJm0rH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Bhuvaneshwar Kumar (@BhuviOfficial) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BhuviOfficial\/status\/2043249964424581270?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Deeply saddened to hear about the demise of Asha Bhosle ji. His voice was not just music, it was emotion that touched generations. An irreparable loss for Indian music.<br \/>Rest in peace\ud83d\ude4f <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qbPc6crIcp\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/qbPc6crIcp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Jhulan Goswami (@JhulanG10) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JhulanG10\/status\/2043243976250315255?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">First Lata Mangeshkar. Now Asha Bhosle. Different styles, both influenced by greatness. So many great songs, Umrao Jaan was the top one for me. The last survivor of the great era of Rafi, Kishore, Mukesh, Manna Dey, Talat, Geeta Dutt, Lata and Asha is gone and when we are used to it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bhogleharsha\/status\/2043233198147358837?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Grew up listening to her voice&#8230; and it never got old. Asha Bhosle ji will always remain timeless. Om Shanti\ud83d\ude4f <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aLV8MQfNBi\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/aLV8MQfNBi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SDhawan25\/status\/2043254769859608863?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hearing such news about Asha Bhosle ji reminds us how deeply her voice has touched generations. A true legend whose music transcends time and emotion. His legacy will always live in our hearts. Thank you for the inspiration. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AshaBhosle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">#ashabhosale<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Legend?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">#legend<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RIPASHATAYI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">#ripashtaayi<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1r4OdrBCNx\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/1r4OdrBCNx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/harbhajan_singh\/status\/2043241561111322632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Grew up listening to Asha ji&#8230; no matter the mood, there was always one of her songs that suited it perfectly. So many memories, so many emotions are associated with that voice. It seems as if a part of our growing up has been silenced today.<\/p>\n<p>May your soul rest in peace, Asha ji. My deepest condolences.\u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tHFJeHrotF\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/tHFJeHrotF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YUVSTRONG12\/status\/2043243668090540178?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Saddened by the demise of great Asha Bhosle ji. Her beauty and incomparable talent will always remain in our memories! <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5jK25lRkIE\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/5jK25lRkIE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GautamGambhir\/status\/2043253538332332505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A timeless voice, a legendary legacy. Sad to hear about the demise of Asha Bhosle ji. His voice will live forever.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Yusuf Pathan (@iamyusufpathan) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamyusufpathan\/status\/2043232522767933946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks for the tunes that will always resonate! \ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace, Asha ji. <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P5Gm4kU0dk\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/P5Gm4kU0dk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PunjabKingsIPL\/status\/2043236558061650204?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Always in our hearts, Asha ji \ud83d\udc99\u2764\ufe0f <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s6WlrZfD5q\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/s6WlrZfD5q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Delhi Capitals (@delhicapitals) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DelhiCapitals\/status\/2043246749838618889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">May your soul rest in peace, Asha ji.<\/p>\n<p>Your voice will live on\ud83e\udd0d <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hFt4lNurmm\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/hFt4lNurmm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rajasthanroyals\/status\/2043262046553481519?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A timeless voice. An irreplaceable legacy. \ud83d\ude4f<\/p>\n<p>His music will live forever. May your soul rest in peace, Asha Bhosle ji. \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4ODkzmAcjS\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/4ODkzmAcjS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCBTweets\/status\/2043249804558627298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Your voice will always remain in our hearts.<\/p>\n<p>May your soul rest in peace, Asha ji. <a rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dc6knCrR3R\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/Dc6knCrR3R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LucknowIPL\/status\/2043252480126189573?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">12 April 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Also watch: Nitish Rana loses cool at umpire after Tristan Stubbs refuses to change gloves in CSK vs DC match<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The melody of an era has become silent. On Sunday, India woke up to the sad news of the demise of the famous playback singer Asha Bhosle The 92-year-old was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, his demise officially confirmed Ashish ShelarCulture Minister of Maharashtra. As the country prepares for his funeral<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[16591,19924,19925,16427,7274,1726,5515,15006,16592,19985,3324,515,640,166],"class_list":{"0":"post-58599","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-devotionals","8":"tag-anil","9":"tag-asha","10":"tag-bhosle","11":"tag-bhuvneshwar","12":"tag-cricket","13":"tag-death","14":"tag-joined","15":"tag-kumar","16":"tag-kumble","17":"tag-mourning","18":"tag-paid","19":"tag-people","20":"tag-tribute","21":"tag-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58602,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58599\/revisions\/58602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}