Shivamogga Subbanna Dies At 83: PM Narendra Modi Condoles Death of Renowned Kannada Playback Singer
He was known for his work in the field of 'Sugama Sangeetha', a genre in which poetry in Kannada is set to music
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of renowned singer Shivamogga Subbanna who died due to heart attack on Thursday night. He was 83. He breathed his last at Jayadeva Hospital in Bengaluru. Shivamogga Subbanna was the first Kannadiga to win a National Award for playback singing.
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The exceptional Shivamogga Subbanna was a household name for those who love Kannada songs and music. His works are admired and so are his efforts to connect gems of Kannada poetry with the present generation. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 12, 2022
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