Published 17:14 IST, September 25th 2020

SP Balasubrahmanyam's death: Lata Mangeshkar, Akshay Kumar, Anil Kapoor pay tributes

Ever since news of singer SP Balasubrahmanyam's death broke on the Internet, scores of prominent Bollywood stars mourned the loss od the singer on social media.

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Veteran singer SP Balasubrahmanyam bread his last on September 25, in Chennai. legendary singer was 74. SPB was tested positive for COVID-19 and h been mitted to hospital on August 5. Although he was deemed critical at time, he h slowly started improving and h started to gain consciousness. Ever since news of his demise broke on Internet, scores of prominent Bollywood stars mourned loss of great singer while paying ir tribute. Actors like Akshay Kumar, Anil Kapoor, and singer Lata Mangeshkar were a few who expressed ir condolence over huge loss.

Bollywood mourns SP Balasubrahmanyam's demise

SPB’s son SP Charan informed media about his far’s demise at hospital gate. dressing media personnel at gates of hospital, SPB's son said that his far passed away at 1:04 pm and thanked all those who prayed for singer's recovery. Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar who has crooned several songs with late singer penned her condolence on Twitter and wrote that she is completely devastated to hear about passing away of SP Balasubrahmanyam. Lata Mangeshkar furr wrote that toger with singer, she has sung many songs and has done various st shows as well which she will remember for a lifetime. Lag Jaa Gale singer concluded post and wrote that she can still think of all good conversations and moments that she shared with SPB. She also offered prayers to departed soul and his families to bear loss.

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Actor Akshay Kumar shared a screenshot of his video call with singer on Twitter and wrote that he was deeply sdened to hear about demise of Balasubrahmanyam ji. actor recalled his last conversation with him a few months back and wrote that he h interacted with him during a virtual concert in this lockdown. Akshay wrote that during n he seemed hale, hearty & his usual legendary self At last, actor wrote that life is truly unpredictable and people should spend it by staying with family in se tough situations. 

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Veteran actor Anil Kapoor shared a picture of singer from one of his concerts and paid his tribute. actor called him a “Great human being” and an “incredible singer.” Anil Kapoor felt fortunate eugh as SPB h dubbed for him and several of his Telugu and Kanna film for which he will always be grateful. Actress Renuka Shahane mourned loss of Pmabhushan singer and wrote that S P Balasubrahmanyam's demise is a huge loss to Indian film industry and Indian music. She ded and wrote that he has given so many superhit songs with so many memories, especially of Hum Apke Hia Koun.


74-year-old Balasubrahmanyam, popularly kwn as SPB, mitted on August 5, "remains on ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) and or life support measures," MGM Healthcare h said on Thursday. "His condition in last 24 hours has deteriorated furr warranting maximal life support and he is extremely critical," Assistant Director (Medical Services), MGM Healthcare, Dr. Anurha Baskaran said in a statement. singer, who was mitted to hospital h initially tested positive for COVID-19, however, his health deteriorated for first time on August 13, late-night, and he was put on life support and moved to Intensive Care Unit. On August 19, he was put on ECMO 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 and his condition stabilized soon. 

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17:15 IST, September 25th 2020