Asha Bhosle

The Profile

Asha Bhosle is an Indian playback singer renowned for her vast recorded repertoire across Indian cinema and beyond. She holds a Guinness World Record for the most recorded songs and is celebrated for collaborations with leading composers, notably R.D. Burman. Active since 1943, she has performed in multiple languages and styles, from filmi and pop to ghazal.

Guinness World Record holder for most recorded songs; iconic Bollywood playback singer; frequent collaborator (and spouse) of R.D. Burman; featured on the 1987 EMI double album Dil Padosi Hai with lyrics by Gulzar.

A single, glowing review spotlights Asha Bhosle’s 1987 double album Dil Padosi Hai (EMI), composed by R.D. Burman with lyrics by Gulzar. The critic praises Asha’s voice, production quality, and standout tracks like Rishte Bante Hai and Raat Chup Chaap. It notes her Guinness World Record for the most recorded songs and her status as a Bollywood playback icon. Verdict: a five‑star masterpiece.