SP Balasubrahmanyam passes away: Mahesh Babu, Prithviraj & others offer condolences

In a shocking turn of events, veteran singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, d 74, passed away on September 25 in Chennai. SP Balasubrahmanyam h tested positive for vel Coronavirus earlier in August and was hospitalised at MGM Healthcare. SP Balasubrahmanyam's death news came as a shock to South Indian film fraternity, as many stars mourned singer’s untimely demise on social media and offered condolences to bereaved family. Take a look at how South Indian film celebrities reacted to news of SP Balasubrahmanyam’s tragic demise:

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South Indian stars express grief

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Hospital releases statement

SP Balasubrahmanyam is survived by wife Savitri and his two children - daughter Pallavi and son SP Charan, who will be performing singer's last rites. On September 4, Subrahmanyam h tested negative for COVID-19, however, singer still continued to be on ventilator and ECMO. hospital also released an official statement dressing news:

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All about SP Balasubrahmanyam

SP Balasubrahmanyam worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Kanna, Hindi and Malayalam film industries and h recorded over 40,000 songs in nearly 16 Indian langus. In his career, SP Balasubrahmanyam bagged nearly six National Film Awards for his works in four different langus- Kanna, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi. More so, singer h earned civilian awards such as Pma Shri and Pma Bhushan from  Government of India.

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