Published 16:16 IST, September 25th 2020

SP Balasubrahmanyam Passes Away: Ajay Devgn, Prasoon Joshi, & others pay respect

Prominent names from the Indian film industry such as Ajay Devgn, lyricist Prasoon Joshi, AR Rahman, and others, paid tributes to legendary singer SPB.

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Prominent names from Indian film industry such as Ajay Devgn, lyricist Prasoon Joshi, Sonali Bendre, AR Rahman, and ors, paid tributes to legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam and remembered his contribution in field of music. 74-year old veteran singer, popularly kwn as SPB, died on Friday after an over two months-long battle with coronavirus. singer bread his last at around 1.04 pm, his son and filmmaker S P Charan informed.

Balasubrahmanyam, who captivated millions of hearts by his supreme singing talent for over five deces, was mitted to MGM Healthcare here on August 5 after testing positive for COVID-1. Balasubrahmanyam's voice played a huge role in establishing Khan as a romantic hero in 1990s with songs Mere rang main, Pehla pehla pyaar hai, "Mausam ka jdu", and "Hum aapke hain koun" among ors. 

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iti Rao Hydari said Balasubrahmanyam will forever remain " voice of eternal love". "My condolences and prayers to family and fans..." she ded. health condition of singer, who was mitted to hospital with mild symptoms, deteriorated for first time on August 13 after which he was put on life support and moved to Intensive Care Unit.

On August 19, he was put on ECMO (Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) besides a ventilator and a day after, when he remained critical, people from all walks of life, including celebrities and general public, came toger to pray for his early recovery. On Thursday, he was put on a ventilator and ECMO after his condition deteriorated.

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SP Balasubrahmanyam me his singing debut in 1966 with Telugu movie, Sri Sri Sri Marya Ramanna. He has voiced a slew of songs in his illustrative career. He has sung songs in multiple langus including Tamil, Telugu, Kanna, Malayalam, and Hindi.

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(with PTI inputs)

16:16 IST, September 25th 2020