By: Eastern Eye Staff
THERE are some Bollywood musical legends who are instantly recognisable, then there are other unsung heroes who made an incredible impact but perhaps didn’t get the credit they deserve. One of these was late great singer Shamshad Begum, whose birth and death anniversaries fall this month. Born April 14, 1919, she rose up from humble beginnings to lend her voice to some of the greatest Bollywood songs in history. She died on April 23, 2013, at the age of 94 in relative anonymity, but music fans have never forgotten her impressive body of work. Eastern Eye went back in time to unearth some…
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