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Legendary Carnatic musician Balamuralikrishna no more

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Veteran Carnatic musician M. Balamuralikrishna passed away in Chennai today.

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Legendary Carnatic musician Balamuralikrishna no more

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Veteran Carnatic musician M. Balamuralikrishna passed away in Chennai today. The 86-year-old musician was known as one of the legends in classical Carnatic music in India. Born in Sankaraguptham in Andhra Pradesh, Balamuralikrishna started singing at the age of six. He was well-versed in Carnatic vocal music, viola and violin. (ANI)

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