He holds the record of having sung the most number of songs for any male playback singer in India. CareerBalasubrahmanyam has sung more than 40,000 songs in more than 15 different Indian languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, English, Bengali, Oriya, Punjabi, Tulu, Sanskrit, Assamese, Konkani, Badaga and Gondi. Srinivas who used to write and give him some multi-lingual verses in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, English and Urdu. The first song that he sang for an audition was, "Nilave Ennidam Nerungadhe", a melody rendered by veteran playback singer P. Kodandapani.Īfter dropping out of enginnering, Balasubrahmayam used to regularly visit music composers seeking for opportunities to sing.
In 1964, he won the first prize in a music competition for amateur singers organised by the Madras-based Telugu Cultural Organisation, and earned his first opportunity from music director S. Meanwhile, he also pursued his hobby and won awards at many singing competitions. Later he discontinued the course due to typhoid, and then joined as an Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers, Chennai. His father wanted him to become an engineer this brought him to Anantapur, where he enrolled for the Engineering course at JNTU.
He developed an interest towards music at an early age, studied notations and learned to play instruments such as the harmonium and flute on his own while listening to his father. īalasubrahmanyam began singing as a hobby during his childhood. Charan who is a well-known singer and film producer. He is married to Savitri and has two children, Pallavi and S. He is the elder brother of the well-known singer S.P. Balasubrahmanyam's father was a Harikatha artist who had also acted in plays. Sambamurthy in Konetammapeta, in the erstwhile Madras Presidency which is now a part of Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. Early life and backgroundBalasubrahmanyam was born in a Telugu Brahmin family to S. He holds the reocrd of having recorded the most number of songs for any male playback singer in India.
He has also won three Filmfare Awards and numerous awards from the State Governments of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. He is the only playback singer in India to have won National Film Awards across four languages. Starting his career in 1966, he went on to become one of the leading playback singers of his time in India. He is a recipient of the civilian awards such as Padmashri in (2001) and Padma Bhushan (2011) from the Government of India. He has sung over 40,000 songs in 15 Indian languages with a career spanning over 4 decades. He has won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer six times. info) ( Telugu: శ్రీపతి పండితారాధ్యుల బాలసుబ్రహ్మణ్యం born 4 June 1946) is a multilingual Indian playback singer, actor, music director, voice actor and a film producer.Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam pronunciation ( help Singer, actor, music director, film producer Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua.Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam 0 Comments Joe Bowman and then pump bullets into a bevy of others in and around the gallery - until Raydor gunned.