The czarina of popular film music, Lata Mangeshkar, turned 89 today. Marking the occasion, a host of prominent people wished the legendary playback singer, who has enthralled us with her hypnotic voice for several decades.

Wishing her, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote: “Respected Lata Didi, best wishes to you on your birthday. Your exceptional work, spanning decades has endeared you to crores of Indians. You have always been passionate about our country’s development. May you lead a long life filled with good health. @mangeshkarlata.”

Young Congress politician Sachin Pilot too took to Twitter to wish her. He wrote: “Wishing @mangeshkarlata ji a Very Happy 89th Birthday. Your voice echoes in millions of hearts. Wish you a very happy and healthy life ahead. #LataMangeshkar.”

Not just politicians, Bollywood too wished Lata. Among the first to do so was her sister Asha Bhosle and singer Meiyang Chang. Meiyang Chang wrote: “Happy Birthday #LataMangeshkar Ji What a gargantuan body of work, and an inspiration for generations! #SingChang.”