Published 12:47 IST, September 26th 2020

Priyanka Chopra Jonas mourns SP Balasubrahmanyam's demise; says 'your legacy will live on'

On September 25, SP Balasubrahmanyam, aged 74, passed away. Recently, Priyanka Chopra Jonas paid her tribute to the late singer on Instagram. See post.

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Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently took to her Instagram handle to mourn loss of veteran singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, who passed away in Chennai. Sharing a picture of late singer, Priyanka Chopra Jonas also penned a heartwarming te for SP Balasubrahmanyam and recalled how  late singer had impacted Priyanka’s childhood days. Take a look at Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ post:

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas pays tribute to SPB

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In her brief te, Priyanka Chopra Jonas mentioned that SP Balasubrahmanyam’s songs are a huge part of her childhood memories. actor added that late singer’s voice will always be heard and his legacy will live for years to come. Chopra also offered her deepest condolences to bereaved family. Balasubrahmanyam passed away on September 25, after 52 days of grim battle for life following COVID-19 infection.

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SP Balasubrahmanyam's demise:

singer had tested positive for vel Coronavirus earlier in August and was hospitalised at MGM Healthcare, where he suffered a cardio-respiratory arrest. SP Balasubrahmanyam is survived by wife Savitri and his two children - daughter Pallavi and son SP Charan. On September 4, Subrahmanyam had tested negative for COVID-19, however, singer still continued to be on ventilator and ECMO. hospital also released an official statement addressing news:

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Celebrities mourn Balasubrahmanyam’s demise:

SP Balasubrahmanyam's death news came as a shock to Indian film fraternity, as many stars mourned singer’s untimely demise on social media and offered condolences to bereaved family. Celebrities like Rajinikanth, Mahesh Babu, Riteish Deshmukh, Lata Mangeshkar and Anil Kapoor expressed ir grief on social media. India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, too, mourned singer’s demise.

Priyanka- on professional front:

Meanwhile, Priyanka will be next seen along with Rajkummar Rao in much-awaited Netflix original,  White Tiger.  actor will also be seen in a biopic of Sheela Anand, which follows story of one of leaders of  controversial Rajneesh movement during 1980s. actor has also been roped in for Matrix 4. It was recently anunced that Priyanka will be seen opposite Richard Madden in Amazon Prime Original, Citadel.

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(Im credits: Priyanka Chopra Jonas Instagram)

12:46 IST, September 26th 2020