Modi will inaugurate Lata Chowk in Ayodhya, Yogi authorities has additionally invited Lata Mangeshkar’s household

Ayodhya: The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh authorities has invited the household of late singer Lata Mangeshkar for the inauguration ceremony of Lata Mangeshkar Smriti Chowk at Naya Ghat in Ayodhya on September 28. As the particular consultant of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Ayodhya Development Authority secretary Satyendra Singh has prolonged an invite to Lata’s sister Usha Mangeshkar and different members of her household in Mumbai on Saturday.

The gigantic statue of Veena, about 40 toes lengthy, 12 meters excessive and weighing 14 tonnes, might be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the event of the singer’s 93rd start anniversary on September 28 within the presence of Adityanath.

An quantity of Rs 7.9 crore has been spent on refurbishing the brand new Ghat Chowk on the banks of river Saryu by renaming it as Lata Mangeshkar Smriti Chowk. The well-known sculptor and Padma Shri awardee Ram Sutar has carved an enormous rock idol of Goddess Saraswati right here, which might be a serious attraction for vacationers.

According to DM Nitish Kumar, the members of the family of late Lata Mangeshkar are additionally taking part on this program. To make the event grand, a cultural program can even be organized at Ram Katha Park. There can even be an exhibition depicting the lifetime of Lata ji. He advised that most people can have full freedom to take part on this program. The preparations are being made conserving in thoughts the protection and comfort of the individuals. The development of Swar Kokila Lata Mangeshkar’s Chowk might be prepared for its inauguration in two days.

(with inputs from VN Das and INS)