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IN PHOTOS: Thousands join Lata Mangeshkar`s final journey
Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar`s mortal remains, draped in the national flag, were taken in a truck from her residence in south Mumbai to Shivaji Park in Dadar on Sunday evening for the funeral. A large number of people also thronged the roads from where the cortege passed as the 92-year-old melody queen embarked on her final journey. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his last respects to the legendary singer in Mumbai. Pics/Pallav Paliwal, Satej Shinde, Bipin Kokate, Shadab Khan
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Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar`s mortal remains, draped in the national flag, were taken in a truck from her residence in south Mumbai to Shivaji Park in Dadar on Sunday evening for the funeral. A large number of people also thronged the roads from where the cortege passed as the 92-year-old melody queen embarked on her final journey. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his last respects to the legendary singer in Mumbai. Pics/Pallav Paliwal, Satej Shinde, Bipin Kokate, Shadab Khan
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Some of her family members, including sister and veteran singer Asha Bhosle, accompanied the mortal remains in the truck. Pic/Satej Shinde
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A large police convoy was stationed outside the home for crowd control and even barricading had to be put in place. Hoards of fans and admirers came to pay their homage to the departed soul. Pic/Shadab Khan
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Those who paid tributes to Mangeshkar at her residence included Amitabh Bachchan`s daughter Shweta Nanda, filmmakers Ashutosh Gowariker, Madhur Bhandarkar, actor Shraddha Kapoor and music composer Lalit Pandit. Pic/Shadab Khan
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PM Narendra Modi offered floral tributes to music legend Lata Mangeshkar at Mumbai`s Shivaji Park. Pic/Satej Shinde
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Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray and state minister Aaditya Thackeray pay last respect to veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar at Mumbai`s Shivaji Park. Pic/Satej Shinde
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Amid heavy security, Lata Mangeshkar`s mortal remains were brought to Shivaji Park for last rites. Pic/Satej Shinde
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Lata Mangeshkar was given a guard of honour by the armed forces. Pic/Satej Shinde
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Lata Mangeshkar was laid to rest with full state honours at Shivaji Park in Dadar. Pic/Satej Shinde
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