‘I was not the heroine’s voice’: How OP Nayyar rescued Asha Bhosle from the fringes of playback singing and never recorded with Lata Mangeshkar – Exclusive |
On O.P. Nayyar’s 19th death anniversary, we take a look at his legendary defiance of industry norms. By making Asha Bhosle the voice of the heroine in hits like ‘Naya Daur’, he rescued her from the fringes. Despite his “invincible” success, his ego famously prevented him from ever recording with Lata Mangeshkar. Today, January 28,…