February 15, 2022 issueIssue #32Cover StoryA timeless icon called Lataby Narendra KusnurPage 6Essential Lata - Her Top 10 Songsby Narendra KusnurPage 10‘Whatever skills I’ve imbibed are God’s gift’Excerpts from possibly her last big media interview, carried by Seniors Today in July 2019by Subhash K JhaPage 12Lata Didi: A Tributeby Harsh GoenkaPage 14Other Stories:Essay:Dead by Covid by Vickram SethiPage 16Alaimentary:Life is sugandhim pushtivardanamby Nagesh AlaiPage 18Travel:Badami: Rich, colourful & beautifulby Urvi PiramalPage 22Spotlight:Mehendi Laga Ke Rakhnaby Vandana KanoriaPage 29Health:Powerhouse vegetablesby Dr Nandini SainiPage 34First Person:Abide with meby Prabhakar MundkurPage 40Musiic:Tull rock do us part…by Narendra KusnurPage 43www.seniorstoday.in
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