M Balamurali Krishna, Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna
Date Of Birth
6 July 1930
Age
94 years 4 months 1 days
Place Of Birth
Sankaraguptam, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Aunt
Subbamma(maternal)
Teacher
Sri Parupalli Ramakrishnayya Pantulu
Father
Mangalampalli Pattabhiramayya(Flute artist)
Mother
Suryakanthamma(Veena artist)
Biography an Indian Carnatic vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, playback singer, composer and actor. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honour, for his contribution towards Indian Art. He was made Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government in 2005.
Balamuralikrishna has composed over 400 compositions in various languages like Telugu, Sanskrit, Kannada and Tamil.