Alka Yagnik health: Legendary singer Alka Yagnik has revealed her two-year battle with sensorineural nerve hearing loss, a rare condition affecting the inner ear or auditory nerve. She shared her health struggles and gradual recovery after being honored with the Padma Bhushan. Yagnik expressed gratitude for public support during this challenging period, emphasizing her slow return to the spotlight.

Several videos from the Padma Awards 2026 ceremony showed Alka Yagnik looking frail & getting assisted by a female volunteer, raising concerns about her health.

The veteran singer said that the occasion was a professional honour and milestone