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The speaker is expressing deep respect for Lataji's influence on Indian music. He is also saying that he had long wanted to record with her at least once.
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Originally said in English.
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About Shankar Mahadevan
Indian singer and composer
Shankar Mahadevan is an Indian singer and composer best known as a member of the Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy trio, which creates music for Indian films. He has been active across playback singing and composition, and his work is closely associated with contemporary Hindi cinema. His songs and compositions have made him a familiar name in Indian popular music. In 2023, Birmingham City University awarded him an honorary doctorate, recognizing his contribution to music.
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