Shimoga Subbanna

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Shimoga Subbanna

Shimoga Subbanna or Shivamogga Subbanna (born as G. Subramanya, 14 December 1938 – 11 August 2022) was an Indian Sugama Sangeetha(Light Music) playback singer in the Kannada language. He received a national award for singing for the song Kaadu Kudure Odi Banditta in the film Kaadu Kudure.[1] He was the first Kannadiga to win National Award for playback singing.[2] Apart from being an exemplary singer and musician, he was also an advocate and a notary public.

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Shimoga Subbanna
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Shimoga Subbanna in 2012
Background information
Birth nameG. Subramanya
Born(1938-12-14)14 December 1938
Nagara, Kingdom of Mysore, British India[citation needed]
Died11 August 2022(2022-08-11) (aged 83)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
GenresCarnatic music
OccupationPlayback singer
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Awards and honors

Subbanna received several awards and honors for his contributions to Sugama Sangeetha,[3] some of which are listed below:

Death

He died on 11 August 2022, at the age of 83, after suffering from a cardiac arrest.[7]

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