Music legend Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna (86), Passed away today at his Chennai residence. He was popular for his classical music concerts and was also an vocalist and a composer. Balamurali Krishna was awarded the Padma Vibhushan by Government of India and was made Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government.
In Telugu cinema this legendary carnatic singer sang for "Salalitha Raga Sudharasa Saaram" in 'Narthanasala', "Paluke Banagamayera Andala Rama" in 'Andala Ramudu' and "Mauname Nee Bhasha O Mooga Manasa" in "Guppedu Manasu”.
