Kannada language playback singer Subbanna passes away
Renowned Kannada playback singer Subbanna died of a heart attack on August 11, 2022 in.Bengaluru. He was 83 years old. He.dominated the Kannada music
world for decades. Subbanna wasmthe first Kannada singer to be.awarded the National Award for his
song Kaadu Kudur Odi Benadita. He.became famous in Karnataka after.singing 'Barisu Kannada.Dindimava' written by Rashtrakavi.Kuvempu.
He is best known for his.contributions to Sugama. Sangeetha, a genre prescribed for.poetry music in Kannada..Subbanna has worked on and sung the poems of famous poets like.Kuvempu and Da Ra Bendre and.has received many awards and.honours. He was also a singer for.All India Radio and Doordarshan and worked as a lawyer.