native_name_lang years_active birth_name birth_place languages native_name background genre image article_title name occupation
mr 1953-2011 meena mangeshkar mumbai , maharashtra , india hindi , marathi , gujrati मीना खडीकर solo_singer folk , indian classical music meena khadikar.jpg meena khadikar
 meena khadikar singer , playback singer
meena khadikar

meena khadikar is an indian marathi and hindi language playback singer and composer .
she is the second daughter of pt .
deenanath mangeshkar and sister of the famous singers , lata mangeshkar , asha bhosle , usha mangeshkar & pt .
hridaynath mangeshkar .
meena has done playback singing for several marathi and hindi films , like ` farmaish ' in 1953 .
she is also popular for composing various children 's songs .
in 1973 , her composition of marathi song `` asawa sunder chocolatecha bangla '' was released and was sung by her son yogesh .
the song became popular with kids and was also recorded in gujarati and bengali languages .
the gujarati version was sung by shivangi kolhapure and sameer rathod , brother of singer sunali rathod .
and bengali version was recorded by siblings shaan and sagarika .
she is also the composer of another popular song `` saang saang bholanaath '' .
she has performed with her siblings and also sung to the compositions of her brother .
her husband died around 2011 .
her son yogesh khadikar has recorded a few songs ; yogesh is married to jitendra abhisheki 's daughter .
