Lata’s Non-singing career
- Music direction
Lata Mangeshkar composed music for the first time in 1955 for movie “Ram Ram Pavhane”. Later in 1960s, she composed music for following Marathi movies under the pseudonym of “Anand Ghan”.
* 1950 - Ram Ram Pavhana
* 1963 - Maratha Tituka Melvava
* 1963 - Mohityanchi Manjula
* 1965 - Sadhi Manase
* 1969 - Tambadi Mati
She won Maharashtra State Government’s Best Music Director Award for the film Sadhi Manase. The song Airanichya deva tula from the same film received best song award.
- Acting
Lata Mangeshkar has acted in nine films:
* 1942 - Pahili Mangalagaur (Marathi)
* 1943 - Chimukla Sansaar (Marathi)
* 1943 - Maajhe Baal (Marathi)
* 1944 - Gajabhau (Marathi)
* 1945 - Badi Maa (Hindi)
* 1946 - Jeevan Yaatra
* 1946 - Subhadra
* 1948 - Mandir
* 1953 - Chattrapati Shivaji (Hindi-Marathi dual release), guest appearance in one song
* 2000 - Pukar (guest appearance in song Ek Tu Hi Bharosa)
- Production
Lata Mangeshkar has produced four films:
* 1953 - Vaadal (Marathi)
* 1953 - Jhaanjhar (Hindi), co-produced with C. Ramchandra
* 1955 - Kanchan (Hindi)
* 1990 - Lekin (Hindi)
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