<span style="color: #222222;">The Lok Sabha was adjourned for an hour today in honour of Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away yesterday. As soon as the House met for the day this afternoon, Speaker Om Birla read a statement saying that, besides the country's highest civilian award, Lata Mangeshkar has been a recipient of various coveted awards including the Dada Saheb Phalke award. He recalled the 50 years of her matchless contribution to the music field. He also made an obituary reference over the death of two former members of the House of the Peoples, Gajanan Babar and C.Janga Reddy.<br />''<br />''After the obituary references, the members rose up and observed silence to pay homage to the departed souls. Later, the Speaker adjourned the House to meet again at 5 pm.</span>
News On AIR | February 7, 2022 4:47 PM
Lok Sabha adjourned for an hour as mark of respect to Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar