SP Balasubrahmanyam Dies at 74: President Kovind, PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi & Other Political Leaders Offer Condolences to Late Singer's Kin
Legendary singer SP Balasubramanyam died at the age of 74 years due to coronavirus today. While his health started to improve in the last few weeks, the hospital authorities issued an official statement that his health deteriorated in the last 24 hours, calling it "extremely critical."
Mumbai, September 25: Legendary singer SP Balasubramanyam died at the age of 74 years due to coronavirus today. He passed away at 1:04 pm, in Chennai today. The veteran singer had tested positive for COVID-19 and had been admitted to the hospital on August 5. From PM Narendra Modi, President Kovind, Rahul Gandhi and other political leaders have expressed condolences to his family, friends and admirers.
While his health started to improve in the last few weeks, the hospital authorities issued an official statement that his health deteriorated in the last 24 hours, calling it "extremely critical." RIP SP Balasubrahmanyam: Fans Mourn the Loss Of Legendary Indian Singer, Say His Iconic Voice Will Be Cherished Forever.
Here is President Kovind's condolence message:
Check PM Narendra Modi's tweet
Rahul Gandhi's message:
SP Balasubrahmanyam lent his voice for several songs of Salman Khan and other major actors. He will always be remembered for his iconic songs such as "Maine Pyaar Kiya" title song, A R Rahman's famous composition "Roja" and several others.
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